---

DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00370

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/518985

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Vinaya

Begin Year Date:

1800

End Year Date:

1900

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

5.3 x 57.9 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5.3 x 57.9 cm

Text block dimension:

5 x 51 cm

Number of pages:

34 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

Pae Upasampadakamma, the translation of the formal words of the act using at an ordination ceremony. The text was written in Pali with the translation in Lao. The content describes the process of the ordination ceremony for a novice to become a monk. At the end of the text mentions about the four pārājika (rules entailing expulsion from the Sangha, or defeat).

---

Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ແປອຸບປະສໍາປະທະກໍາ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Pae Uppasampada-kamma

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The translation of the ordination

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao