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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0063 00191
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/628202
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Chomphet (Luang Prabang)
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Lueng
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Phò Uttha; his wife; all their children
Subject matter:
Buddhist Chronicle
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in native date:
CS 1205, a ka mao year
Copying date in Gregorian:
1843
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:
55.7 x 4.7 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
55.7 x 4.7 cm
Text block dimension:
52.5 x 3.8 cm
Number of pages:
44 pages
Number of blank pages:
3 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The text mentions about Dukkha vedana (painful feelings) which means suffering such as suffering due to formations including suffering due to birth, age, sickness and death. The sufferings happen according to paticca samuppada12 (the twelvefold conditioned arisings).
Colophon:
ລານທີ່ 21 ໜ້າ 2: ຈຸນລະສັງກາດໄດ້ 1205 ຕົວ ປີກ່າເໝົ້າ ເດືອນຍີ່ ອອກ 4 ຄໍ່າ ວັນ 1 ມື້ເຕົ່າສັນ ພໍ່ອຸດທາ ຜົວເມຍລູກເຕົ້າ ພ້ອມກັນສ້າງ 8 ໝື່ນ ໄວ້ກັບສາສະໜາພະພຸດທະເຈົ້າ ຕາບຕໍ່ເທົ້າ 5 ພັນວັດສາ ຂໍໃຫ້ໄດ້ດັ່ງຄຳມັກຄຳປາຖະໜາກໍ່ຂ້າເທີ້ນ. Folio 21 on the verso side: In Cunlasakkarat (CS) 1205, a ka mao year, on the fourth day of the waxing moon of the second lunar month, the first day of the week (Sunday), a tao san day. Phò Uttha together with his wife and children jointly sponsor the making of this manuscript entitled 8 Muen, to support the Teachings of the Buddha to last until the end of 5 thousand years. May our wishes and desires come true.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
8 ໝື່ນ (ຜູກ 2)
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
8 mün (phuk 2)
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Eighty thousand (fascicle 2)
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Lao
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