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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00155

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/518770

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Ānisaṃsa (merit)

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

2000

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

4.8 x 59.8 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

4.8 x 59.8 cm

Text block dimension:

3.5 x 53 cm

Number of pages:

14 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

Panyaparami or Paṇṇāpāramī (perfection of wisdom) is regularly used by a monk to read during delivering a sermon to people on the occasion of an auspicious ceremony. The text mentions about in the Buddha's time, the Buddha traveled to the Tavatimsa Heaven for attending the Buddhist Lent. The Buddha delivered this valuable sermon " Panyaparami or 30 perfections of the Buddha" to Indra and Devas. A Bodhisattva need to be completed these 30 perfections before becoming a Buddha. By writing the text by oneself, asking other to write for, paying attention to listen to the preaching of Panyaparami, the one would get benefits to become rich people and avoid from all misfortunes.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ປັນຍາປາຣະມີ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Paññāpāramī

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Perfection of wisdom

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao