Phò Ba Nò (father of Mr. Nò) and his wife, Ī Khuea
Subject matter:
Jataka
Begin Year Date:
1900
End Year Date:
2000
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:
57.2 x 5.4 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
57.2 x 5.4 cm
Text block dimension:
52.5 x 4.5 cm
Number of pages:
22 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
When the swans were told by a cockatoo that there was a beautiful girl in Khemarattha kingdom. The swans went to meet Princess Suvanna Kiangkham and told about Saeng Moeng to her. The princess was fallen in love with Saeng Moeng and left her ring with the swans for Saeng Moeng.
Colophon:
Lānthī 1 nā 1: Nāthap phāikhao Saengmoeng phūk 4 mī 11 bai thang nāthap lae. Saengmoeng phūk 4 maen khὁng Phὁ Bā Nὁ Ī Khüa.
Lānthī 10 nā 2: Sadet laeo tae sū thiang, sai tham kham vala phuttha sāsanā 5 phan pha vatsā, khὁhü Thuphὁ Thammang koet huam pha chao Ariya Mettaya ton chak koet mā phāinā hü phūkhā dae bun hoei. Suddhinaṃ vattame dhānaṃ nibbāna paccayo hotu no lae.
Lānthī 11 nā 2: (written by black pen) tham phūk nī maen Pha Tui Hὁichaek.
Nāthap phāipāi Saengmoeng phūk 4 lae noe mī sip phūk chim kan.
Thu Pha Hung sū sāt vā tham muan thae lae.