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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0063 00141
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628152
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Chomphet (Luang Prabang)
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Lueng
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Thit Thongdi; his wife; all their children
Subject matter:
Literature
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in native date:
CS 1267, a hap sai year
Copying date in Gregorian:
1905
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:
55.3 x 4.5 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
55.3 x 4.5 cm
Text block dimension:
50.9 x 3.5 cm
Number of pages:
54 pages
Number of blank pages:
3 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The text mentions the teachings of Siao Savat. For example: Not believed without consideration, if not, it would be like the story of a foolish rabbit and the falling sky. Not showy, if not, it would be like the story of four lions fighting foxes.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສຽວສະຫວາດ (ຜູກ 12)
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Siao Savat (phuk 12)
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The story of Siao Savat (fascicle 12)
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Lao
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