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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0063 00099

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628110

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Chomphet (Luang Prabang)

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Lueng

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Mae Thao Khammun; her children; relatives

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in native date:

CS 1214, a tao chai year

Copying date in Gregorian:

1852

Place of copying:

Vat Pak Lueng, Chomphet district

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

54.7 x 4.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

54.7 x 4.5 cm

Text block dimension:

50.2 x 3.4 cm

Number of pages:

52 pages

Number of blank pages:

5 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The content tells that Queen Makhanthiya was angry. So she planned to burn Queen Samavadi’s palace. While the fire was burning, Queen Samavadi taught her 500 maids to practice loving-kindness meditation. Therefore, they all attained the good state before death. After death they were born in a good place.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ອຸເທນ (ຜູກ 7)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Uden (phuk 7)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Uthen (fascicle 7)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Lao