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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00401

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/519016

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Sao (Mrs) Thòngsai Ban Nyai

Subject matter:

Abhidhamma doctrine, single fascicle

Copying date in native date:

ແຮມ 3 ຄໍ່າ ວັນ 6 ເດືອນ ຍີ່ ພຸດທະສັງກາດ 2475 ຕົວປີ ເຕົ່າສັນ

Copying date in Gregorian:

1932 January 20

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

4.9 x 58.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

4.9 x 58.5 cm

Text block dimension:

4 x 52 cm

Number of pages:

74 pages

Number of blank pages:

3 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The text mentions about moral consciousness and immoral consciousness which occur in the mind and impact the consciousness and the personalities and behaviors. Therefore, the mind is prominent which the sense of control is. The mind or consciousness contains two types including Kusala-citta: moral consciousness supports to conduct the good deed, and Akusala-citta: immoral consciousness supports to conduct the bad deed.

Colophon:

Folio 36 on the recto side: In BE 2475, a tao san year, on the third waning day of the second [lunar] month, the sixth day of the week (Friday), the writing of this manuscript was finished at 3:00 pm. Sao (Mrs.) Thòngsai, born in Ban Nyai and married to a guy in Ban Vat That had the religious faith to sponsor the making of this manuscript entitled Abhidhamma Hòm to support the Teachings of Gotama Buddha to last until the end of 5000 years. May I reach the three states of happiness of which Nirvāna is the ultimate goal. May my wishes not be ignored. Jayantu bhavaṃ jayamaṅgalaṃ (May triump and weal be yours).

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ອະພິທໍາມາຮອມ ຜູກດຽວ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Abhidhamma Hòm, Phuk Diaw

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Abhidhamma Hòm, single fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao