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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0057 00093

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624914

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Lamphun

Name of collection:

Singkha Wannasai

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Shelfmark:

1042

Subject matter:

Custom / Ritual; Astrology

Copyist:

Indachai Bhikkhu; Nan (ex-monk) Inchai

Copying date in native date:

๖ สิงหาคม ๒๔๖๖

Copying date in Gregorian:

1923 August 06

Begin Year Date:

1923

End Year Date:

1923

Script:

Tham Lan Na

Writing support:

Sa Paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

13 x 31.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

13 x 31.5 cm

Text block dimension:

12.5 x 28 cm

Number of pages:

34 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

Yes

Manuscript condition:

Damaged

Description of manuscript content:

Astrology: This astrological treatise comprises the divination of auspicious time of junk sailing, auspicious letters for the giving of names, tables of the sixty-day cycle, raining days, couple-matching days. Moreover, the treatise contains sections on the selection of crystals, domestic animals, personal-used swords, months of birth, table of cardinal directions and zodiac predictions. Ritual: The rituals comprise the pouring of water in dedication of spreading the merit, prayers recited on different occasions: arriving and leaving monasteries, offering almsgiving, cleaning monasteries and ordination halls, staying at an ordination hall and paying homage to Buddha images, etc.

Colophon:

Ritual: (รองปกหน้า) – “หนานอินไช เมืองลือ ๖/๕/๖๖ (อักษรและเลขไทย)” พับลูกนี้ของข้าพเจ้า ทุอินไช วัดอุโมงค์ เขียนเมื่อวันที่ ๖ สิงหาคม ภ.ส ๒๔๖๖ ตรงกับวันเดือน ๑๐ ทุติยะลง ๙ ค่ำวัน ๑ แลฯ In the second front cover there is a statement written “Nan (ex-monk) In Chai Müang Lü 6/5/66”. (Thai script and numerals). The manuscript belongs to me, monk In Chai, from Wat Umong and was written on August 6, BE 2466, corresponding to the ninth waning day of the tenth lunar month, on the first day of the week. Remark: The date corresponds to Monday, 6 August 1923 if the second tenth lunar month of the Lan Na calendar is taken (1285 Toutyashada 24).

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

กรรมฐาน

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Kammatthan

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Meditation

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lan Na; Pali

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Item 2 - Title in Native script:

ตำราโหราศาสตร์

Item 2 - Title in Roman script:

Tamra Horasat

Item 2 - Title in English script:

Astrological Treatise

Item 2 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 2 - Language:

Lan Na; Pali

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Item 3 - Title in Native script:

พิธีกรรม

Item 3 - Title in Roman script:

Phithi Kam

Item 3 - Title in English script:

Rituals

Item 3 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 3 - Language:

Lan Na; Pali