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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00305

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628009

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Sathu Phò Fong from Vat That Luang; his children including Thao Sisuphan and Nang Thongchan

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in native date:

BE 2514, a kun year (the year of the Pig)

Copying date in Gregorian:

1971

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

52.9 x 5.0 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

52.9 x 5.0 cm

Text block dimension:

45.6 x 4.3 cm

Number of pages:

50 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

Taeng On was caught by King Hatthachak, the giant king to his kingdom, Nanthaphan. Taeng On was enforced to disrobe from the ascetic hood and lived in the giant city for a while. When Kumpha, Taeng On’s brother returned from collecting fruits in the forest did not find Taeng On. Then Indra sent his younger brother, Hatsanai to inform Kumpha about Taeng On.

Colophon:

See DS 0062 00281

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ມະຫາວົງແຕງອ່ອນ (ຜູກ 8)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Mahā Voṅ Taeṅ Òn (phuk 8)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Maha Vong Taeng On (fascicle 8)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali