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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0057 00046

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624867

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Lamphun

Name of collection:

Singkha Wannasai

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Shelfmark:

1117

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Anonymous

Begin Year Date:

1857

End Year Date:

1900

Script:

Tham Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

5.3 x 55.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5.3 x 55.5 cm

Text block dimension:

4 x 48 cm

Number of pages:

32 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The Bodhisatta intercepted a magical animal that turned excrement into gold. Therefore, he succeeded in building the golden bridge with the help of God Indra. Finally, the king of Champa Nakhon agreed to hand over his daughter, Princess Pathumma, to be Bodhisattva's wife.

Colophon:

สระเด็จแล้วยามกองงายแลนา เจ้าที่ไหว้เอย สระเด็จแล้ววัน ๗ สมตินํ ว เม ตทานํ ติวิธสุขํ พลํ นชยา วรนิพพานํ ปรมํ โหตุ โน นิจฺจํ แลนา [The writing] was finished at the time of the morning drum, the time when going to cultivate the rice fields, on the seventh day of the week [as the Mon say]. Oh! My respect one! Samatinaṃ vatame tanaṃ tividhasukhaṃ balabalaṃ najayāvara nibbānaṃ paramaṃ hotu no niccaṃ lae na.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

สุวัณณขางฅำ (ผูก ๓)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Suwanna Khang Kham (Phuk Sam)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The Golden Chameleon, Fascicle Three

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lan Na; Pali