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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0056 00485
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624620
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Chaek Monastery
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Bhikkhu Nantha
Subject matter:
Jataka
Copyist:
Bhikkhu Nantha
Copying date in native date:
ປີ ເມິ່ງເໝົ້າ ພ.ສ. 2530, ຈ.ສ. 1349, ຄ.ສ. 1987
Copying date in Gregorian:
AD 1987
Place of copying:
Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province
Script:
Tham Lue
Writing support:
Paper Schoolbook
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
16.1 x 22.2 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
16.1 x 22.2 cm
Text block dimension:
20.5 x 14.5 cm
Number of pages:
76 pages
Number of blank pages:
8 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
Xiang Chorato and his wife, Nang Khamyat left Tissakham village heading to Pharanasi for visiting Xiang Chorato’s family. On their journey, they confronted giants who obstructed their way. Xiang Chorato fought against the giants by using his magic gun. Finally, he overcame all giants.
Colophon:
Hūpthī 028r: Sadet laeo yām tòn laeng lae. Sāthuphò Ajān dai sāng tham Jolato vai kap sāsanā khòhü phūkhā dai thüng suk 3 pakān khòhü dai khao sū viangkaeo an süvā mahā nelaphān haeng khāphachao thoen. Phūkhā khò phān nā ao payā sapphanyūtayān duang pasoet phūkhā koet mā sāt dai khòhü dia hom sāsanā phachao ton süvā Ariya Mettaya ton chak mā phāinā kò khā thoen. Suddhinaṃ vattame dhānaṃ nibbānaṃ paramaṃ sukkhaṃ. Phūkhā koet mā sāt dai khò yā hü dai phayāt an khāt koet kap ton tua haeng phūkhā dae thoen. Loe 8 bai khò kap thuchao phanāi thanglāi yā chaek lae khian sai pen det kāt noe.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ຈົວຣະໂຕ (ໂຈຣະໂຕ) (ຜູກ 5)
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Cuarato (Corato) (Phuk 5)
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Story of Chorato (fascicle 5)
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lue; Pali; Lao
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