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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0063 00186
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628197
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Chomphet (Luang Prabang)
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Lueng
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Jataka
Copyist:
Anonymous
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:
54.8 x 4.7 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
54.8 x 4.7 cm
Text block dimension:
48.2 x 3.7 cm
Number of pages:
18 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The content tells about the story of Prince Susavannachak, son of King Jumbu Ekaraja who ruled Jetuttara Nagara with ten virtues of rules. The king had his queen named Queen Suvannabhuma Raja Devi and had with her three sons named Nila Kumara, Khanda Kumara, and Susavannacaka Kumara.
Other notes:
The first and last part are missing.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
[ສຸຊາວັນນະຈັກ]
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Sujāvannacakka]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[Story of Susavannachak]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Lao
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