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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0056 00303

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624438

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Chaek Monastery

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Chanthavong Bhikkhu

Copying date in native date:

ປີ ເຕົ່າຍີ່ ສັງກາດຣາຊະໄດ້ 1324

Copying date in Gregorian:

AD 1962

Place of copying:

Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province

Script:

Tham Lue

Writing support:

Palm-Leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

52.0 x 4.6 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

52.0 x 4.6 cm

Text block dimension:

46.5 x 3.5 cm

Number of pages:

32 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

When Thao Khatthanam became the king of Champa Nakhon, but he did not abandon his intention on seeking for his father. He entered the Himalaya forest and met 500 hermits. The oldest hermit asked him questions what means three kinds of lokkha-dhamma and four heavy things in the world?

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ກັນທະນາມ (ຜູກ 6)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Kandanām (Phuk 6)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Story of Kanthanam (fascicle 6)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali; Lao