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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0113 00376

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792191

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) Khattiaya

Copying date in native date:

11, 10 (lunar) Cuḷasakarāja 1242

Copying date in Gregorian:

1880 July 3

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:

36 pages

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) “Fourteenth fascicle”.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

สิงหฯ์เชยยฯราชฯ ผูก 14

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Siṅjayarāja, Phūk XIV

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Siṅchaiyarāja, Fourteenth fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Lan Na