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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0062 00079
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627783
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Manorom Sattharam
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Sathu Phò Vandi from Ban Pak Xaeng village
Subject matter:
Anisaṃsa (merit)
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in native date:
BE 2515
Copying date in Gregorian:
1973
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
51.0 x 4.8 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
51.0 x 4.8 cm
Text block dimension:
46.4 x 4.3 cm
Number of pages:
20 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The story tells that in the Buddha’s time, there was a millionaire who had an ardent religious faith. He spent his money to renovate the monastic buildings. When he died he had happened in heaven and had heavenly properties. After heaven, he came to earth and became emperor and rules for many existences.
Other notes:
The edges of the leaves are painted red. Some folios have traces of fractures and mould on the surfaces.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສະຫຼອງຢົດຢາ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Salòng yot yā
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Celebration of repair
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lao; Pali
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