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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0113 00375

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792190

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Nan

Name of collection:

Wat Monthian

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Phra (monk) Sitthisan

Copying date in native date:

Anonymous

Copying date in Gregorian:

1880

Place of copying:

Wat Phu Phiang, Nan

Script:

Dhamma Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript paper dimension:

5.5 x 54.3 cm

Text block dimension:

4.5 x 49.2 cm

Number of pages:

34 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

This manuscript describes the scene when Indra transformed himself begging for a son, a daughter, and a wife of Sīvijaya. Sīvijaya agreed to do so, but finally Indra revealed himself and gave the son, daughter, and wife back to Sīvijaya. Moreover, when the villagers of Kaliṅga city were given back the white elephant, the father of Sīvijaya sent armies to invite Sīvijaya, his son, daughter, and wife back to the palace.

Other notes:

The colophon was composed in Khrao, a traditional poetry. (Left side of the first folio) “Thirteenth fascicle”

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

สิงหฯ์เชยยฯราชฯ ผูก 13

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Siṅjayarāja, Phūk XIII

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Siṅchaiyarāja, Thirteenth fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Lan Na