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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0063 00106

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628117

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Chomphet (Luang Prabang)

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Lueng

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Saen Surin; his wife; all their children

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in native date:

CS 1196, a kat sanga year

Copying date in Gregorian:

1834

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:

57.1 x 4.7 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

57.1 x 4.7 cm

Text block dimension:

51.2 x 3.5 cm

Number of pages:

52 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The text continues from DS 0063 00105. Later, when the older brother was ordained as a monk, he transferred all his properties to his younger brother. By his serious practice, he obtained arahantship. The younger brother spent all the property that he received from his brother for the construction of an abode and donated it to the Buddha.

Colophon:

ລານທີ່ 1 ໜ້າ 1: ມູນລະສັດທາ ແສນສຸລິນ ຜົວເມຍ ສ້າງແລ. ທຳມະປັດຖະ ມັດ 17 ຜູກ 7 ແລ. Folio 1 on the recto side: Saen Sulin and his wife sponsored the making of this manuscript entitled Thammapattha, bundle 17, fascicle 4. (more, see DS 0063 00100)

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ທໍາມະປັດທະ (ມັດ 17, ຜູກ 7)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Dhammapada (mat 17, phuk 7)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Way of Truth (bundle 17, fascicle 7)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Lao