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:
16.4 x 21.3 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
16.4 x 21.3 cm
Text block dimension:
19.0 x 13.0 cm
Number of pages:
56 pages
Number of blank pages:
12 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
On one occasion the Buddha was dwelling at the Jetavanna Monasery in Savatthi, Ananda Thera questioned the Buddha about a person who has the religious faith in the Teachings of the Buddha is ordained as novice or monk. What benefits will the person get? The Buddha answered that a person who has the religious faith in the Teachings of the Buddha and allows his/her son to become a novice, he/she will get merit for eight Kap (eon) and 16 Kap for a monk.
Colophon:
Hūpthī 022r - 022v: Sadet khian laeo yām 7 mong tὁn laeng nan lae. Khian pī 2001, phὁ sὁ 2543; chὁ sὁ 1362; khὁ sὁ 2001, pī kot sī düan 4 laem 7 kham nan lae.
Phī hāk dai khian vai süpsā tām kamphī tīkā süpmā sen mün phon lae phikkhu Inthapanyo dai khian tham Sangkhān süvā tham Anisong Sangkhān phūk nī vai kap sāsanā. Khὁhü phūkhā dai thüng yang lokuttara tham duang pasoet lae. Khὁhü dai siang thuk sut thuk nai okha vatta songsān, hü dai thüng viang niphān pen thī laeo khā dae bun hoei.
Suddhinaṃ vattame dhānaṃ asavak khāyāvahaṃ nibbāna saṃkhātaṃ hotu anāgate kāle imehiyaṃ kapiyaṃtaṃ aiyanaṃ dhema.
Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ອານິສົງສັງຂານ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Ānisaṃsa Saṅkhara
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The merit derived from listening to the preaching on age and conditioned things