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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0113 00360

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792175

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Nan

Name of collection:

Wat Monthian

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Novice Khamphira

Copying date in native date:

Anonymous

Copying date in Gregorian:

1880

Place of copying:

Anonymous

Script:

Dhamma Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

5.5 x 49.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5.5 x 49.5 cm

Text block dimension:

4.7 x 42.5 cm

Number of pages:

30 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

This manuscript is Jātaka or a story of the Buddha’s past life given to his disciples. (Fascicle 6) The city ruler of Sīvilāsa failed to seize Videha city due to the three outstanding officers who devised smart plans to win.

Colophon:

สระเด็จแล้วยามแถก่อนงายแลนายเหิย รายรัก นภติแล ผ่อดูเทิอะเนอนาย ทุนายเอิย ฯ อรหนฺตาอรหนฺตีมคฺคยาณํทินฺนํ นิพฺพานปจฺจโย โหนฺตุ นิจํ ธุวํ ธุวํ ฯ แก่ข้าแท้ดีหลีเทิอะ ฯ ฅำภิลสามเณรแลนายเริย ค่อยพิจจรณาดูเทิอะ ตกที่ไหนพอใส่หื้อแด่เทิอะ ฯ [I] finished copying [this manuscript] before breakfast time. My handwriting is not beautiful. Arahantāarahantīmaggañāṇaṃ dinnaṁ nibbānapaccayo hotu niccaṃ duvaṃ duvaṃ [May the merit (derived from making this manuscript) support us to become Arahant disciples and reach Nirvana] Novice Khamphira was the scribe, please read it carefully and correct any mistakes left.

Other notes:

(Front cover, written in central Thai and Dhamma Lan Na scripts with black ink) “Siwichai, sixth fascicle” (Left side of the first folio) “Siwichaiyonghong, sixth fascicle”.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

สรฯีวิไชยฯย฿นตฯ์ห฿งสฯฯ์ ผูก 6

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Srīivijaya Yonta Hoṅsa, Phūk VI

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Sriwichai Yon Hong, Sixth fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Lan Na