Bhikkhu Inthapanyosalo, abbot of Vat Pak Chaek monastery
Subject matter:
Jataka
Copyist:
Bhikkhu Inthapanyosalo, abbot of Vat Pak Chaek monastery
Copying date in native date:
ປີ ເມິ່ງເປົ້າ, ຈ.ສ. 1359, ພ.ສ. 2540, ຄ.ສ. 1997
Copying date in Gregorian:
AD 1997
Place of copying:
Pak Chaek Monastery, 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:
15.7 x 20.2 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
15.7 x 20.2 cm
Text block dimension:
18.0 x 13.0 cm
Number of pages:
68 pages
Number of blank pages:
17 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
Princess Phimpha Khanun Ngio was a clever girl. One day, she wanted to test her intellectual with other princes in the kingdom. She asked her father, King Phommadata to announce to the rulers of 101 cities for examining wisdom with her. But no ruler dared to accept her challenge.
Colophon:
Hūpthī 024r: Sadet khian laeo yām 9 mong tem tὁn sao pī müng pao düan 9 ὁkmai 6 kham vanphat thai mü kā pao, pī 1540; sangkāt dai 1359; khὁ sὁ 1997 vanthī 10.
Hūpthī 024v – 025r: Phūkhā khian niyāi sāt koet khὁng pha phuttha chao phoen thetsanā vai süp sāsanā. Sanan phūkhā phikkhu Inthapanyo chao āthikān Vat Bān Pākchaek ching dai khian süp vai lae tae luang Nam Ou hao bὁ mī dai müa yüm tham Vat Khoknāng Nam Ngā phon mā kāi lae. Sanan kὁ khὁ yā hü chīk hü mun pai hü khὁi dae noe. Bὁ mī khon khian laeo hā yāk thae khon khian nan nā thu chao pha nāi chao thanglāi hoei müa khian tham kap nī khὁi müa mettā satthā yū Vat Bān Hὁifāi khian yū thī Vat Hὁifāi phon lae, maen pī 1997 nan lae. Sanan kὁ khὁ hü phūkhā dai thüng lokuttara suk 3 pakān mī nelaphān pen thī laeo hü khoi dae bun hoei. Suddhinaṃ vattame dhānaṃ asavak khāyāvahaṃ nibbāna saṃkhātaṃ hotu anāgate kāle imehiyaṃ kapiyaṃtaṃ aiya dhema.