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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0056 00559
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624694
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; Lao
Writing support:
Paper Schoolbook
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
15.0 x 21.1 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
15.0 x 21.1 cm
Text block dimension:
19.5 x 12.5 cm
Number of pages:
62 pages
Number of blank pages:
9 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
Narada is the eighth last birth of the Bodhisatta. The story describes about Narada Brahma from the Brahma heaven helped King Angati of Mithila from having wrong view, to have right view. The king indulges in worldly pleasure. With the help of his morally conscious daughter and Narada Brahma, he is saved by his repentance.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ນາຣັດທະພົມ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Nāradda Brahma
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The great Brahma
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lue; Pali; Lao
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