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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00062

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627766

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Lung Unhuean Hueangsi and his wife nang Phensi

Subject matter:

Anisaṃsa (merit)

Copyist:

Chan Chanpheng from Ban Na Daed

Copying date in native date:

BE 2545, CS 1364

Copying date in Gregorian:

2002

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

55.2 x 4.7 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

55.2 x 4.7 cm

Text block dimension:

47.7 x 4.3 cm

Number of pages:

18 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The story tells the duties of a husband and a wife to serve each other. In five ways a husband should serve his wife: 1) by honouring her. 2) by being courteous to her. 3) by being faithful to her. 4) by handing over authority to her. 5) by providing her with ornaments. In five ways thus a wife should serve her husband: 1) The household affairs are to be well managed. 2) She should be hospitable to friends and relations of both hers and his. 3) She should be faithful to him. 4) She should take care of the goods he brings home. 5) She should be skillful and industrial in all her duties.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສອງກິນດອງ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Sòng hin dòng

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Celebration of a wedding ceremony

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali