Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province
Script:
Tham Lue; Lao
Writing support:
Paper Schoolbook
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
16.2 x 20.6 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
16.2 x 20.6 cm
Text block dimension:
18.5 x 13.0 cm
Number of pages:
76 pages
Number of blank pages:
4 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
When King Maha Vong return kingdom from fighting with his son, Suriya Yongyan. He knew that Taeng On was accused by Vaiyaka, he was upset. The text also mentions King Hatthachak who ruled the giant kingdom brought a lotus from a pond during his travelling to his castle. The king gave the lotus to his queen Sunthong to worship devas. On the next morning, the lotus was bloom and appeared a girl named Pathumma.
Colophon:
Hūpthī 033r: Sadet khian laeo yān düan yī òkmai 7 kham vansao mü kot sangā vanthī sip pī kāp set yām bāi 3 muang tem tòn laeng. Inthapanyo Salo rikkhitta attano dòi ton aiang khā lae. Khòhü phūkhā dai thüng lokuttaratham chao duang pasoet dae thoen. Suddhinaṃ vattame dhānaṃ asavak khayāvahaṃ nibbāna sangkhātaṃ hotu anāgate kāle imehiyaṃ kappiyaṃtaṃ naṃ aiya dhema.
Hūpthī 033v: Chao satthā Ai Onkeo lae Sāo Diao 2 phua mia būsā ao tham Mahāvong Taeng On phūk 7 sāng thān müa vai phāinā phüa khamsū sāsanā pha khodom Gotama chao lae.