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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0056 00436
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624571
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Chaek Monastery
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
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:
56.71x 5.4 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
56.71x 5.4 cm
Text block dimension:
49.5 x 4.3 cm
Number of pages:
20 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Damaged
Description of manuscript content:
When Princess Maddi goes away for fruits. As she is returning she finds her way barred by three fierce animals including a lion, a tiger and a leopard. Having known that Jujaka was away with her two children. By the time, three beasts sent by Indra let her pass. When Maddi arrives back at the hermitage having found no children anywhere. She inquiries from her husband what has happened to them. But he keeps silent. She is very upset, burst into tears and falls down.
Colophon:
ລານທີ່ 10 ໜ້າ 2: ສະເດັດແລ້ວຍາມເມື່ອຕາວັນຕົກ ຍົກພະອາທິດເຂົ້າລັບເລມສະເນໂຣ ອົກພຸດໂທພີ່ກໍ່ສັງມາເຈັບໆສັ່ນຝັ້ນລົງ 2 ຂ້າງ ເໝືອນຕິມ້າງທັງແຫ່ງກາຍາ ວ່າໂຍກີເປັນລົມຂຳເຂິກເຣິກແຕ່ງຕັ້ງມີໄວ້ວ່າເດືອນ 12 ຂຶ້ນສູ່ປິງ ເດືອນ 12 ຂຶ້ນເມືອທຶງສິບ 3 ຄ່ຳ ຂ້ອຍຫາກຂຽນຂີດເຖິງເສຍຂັນຫາກບົວລະມວນແລເນືອ ແລ້ວແລ ຢ່າໄວບໍ່ຫັນແລ້ວ ມືດແລ້ວ. Lānthī 10 nā 2: Sadet laeo yām müa tāvan tok yok pha āthit khao lap lem sanero ok phuttho phī kò sang mā chep chep san fan long 2 khāng müan ti māng thang haeng kaya vā yokī pen lom kham khoek roek taeng tang mī vai vā düan 12 khünsū ping düan 12 khün müa thüng sip 3 kham khòi hak khian khīt thüng sia khan hak bualamuan lae nüa laeo lae yā vai bò han laeo müt laeo.
Other notes:
The right part of the first folio was lost.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ມັດທີ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Maddī
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The section on Princess Maddi
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lue; Pali; Lao
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