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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0056 00319

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624454

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Chaek Monastery

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Bhikkhu Chansili

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Bhikkhu Chansili

Copying date in native date:

ປີ ເປິກເສັດ 2501

Copying date in Gregorian:

AD 1958

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:

54.6 x 5.0 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

54.6 x 5.0 cm

Text block dimension:

50.8 x 4.5 cm

Number of pages:

30 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

One day when Princess Sumunda was playing in the public garden, Kumphan Yaksa who was flying to see many cities until arrived in Pengchan or Panchala Nakhon. When Kumphan Yaksa saw the princess in the garden, he was fallen in love with her and wanted to marry her. Then he flew down and carried the princess to his giant kingdom for his wife.

Colophon:

ລານທີ່ 1 ໜ້າ 1: ໜ້າທັບທຳສິນໄຊ ໃບເຄົ້າທັງມວນມີສິບຜູກຈິມກັນແລ ຕົວບໍ່ງາມແດ່ເຮີຍ. ທຸຈັນສະຫຼີໄສ່ທັງກັບຕົນດຽວອຽງຂ້າແລເນີ. Lānthī 1 nā 1: Nāthap tham Sinsai baikhao thangmuan mī sip phūk chim kan lae tua bὁ ngām dae hoei. Thu Chansarī sai thang kap ton diao aiang khā lae noe.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສິງໄຊ (ສັງສິງໄຊ) (ຜູກ 2)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Singsai (Sang Singsai) (Phuk 2)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Story of Sang Singsai (fascicle 2)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali; Lao