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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0113 00715
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792530
Country:
Thailand
City (Province):
Nan
Name of collection:
Wat Monthian
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Abhidhamma
Copyist:
Mr. Nan (ex-monk) Khattiya
Copying date in native date:
2, 11 (lunar) Cuḷasakarāja 1271
Copying date in Gregorian:
1909 August 18
Place of copying:
Monthian village, Nan
Script:
Dhamma Lan Na
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
5 x 50.2 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
5 x 50.2 cm
Text block dimension:
4.5 x 39.5 cm
Number of pages:
10 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
Yamaka is the sixth book of Abhidhamma. This book is in ten chapters, each dealing with a particular topic of Buddhist teaching: Roots (Mula), Aggregates (Khanda), Bases (Ayatana), Elements (Dhatu), Truths (Sacca/Satya), Formations (Sankhara/Sanskara), Latent States (Anusaya), Consciousness (Citta/Chitta), Phenomena (Dhamma) and Sense Faculties (Indriya).
Colophon:
สักราช 1271 ตัว ปลีกัดเร้า เดือน 11 ขึ้นสองฅ่ำ วันพุทธ์ ยามกองงายแกล่ ปริปุณณะแกล่เลกขกัมมลิกขิตตะหนานขัตติยะ บ้านมุรเทียร เขียนค้ำชูสาสนาพระโคดมไว้เปนที่ไหว้แลปูชาแก่ปถุชน พายบลมีเทวดา อินท์ พรหมทังหลาย ตราบ ๕ พันภวัสสา ฯ อหํ มรณกาเล อมุฬเห อิทํ ธมฺมลิกฺขิตฺตทานํ สรามิ นิจฺจํ ธุวํ ฯ นิพฺพาน ปจฺจโย โห เม ฯ The copying [of this manuscript] was completed in CS 1271, on the second waxing-moon day of the eleventh [lunar] month, on a Wednesday, at the time of morning drum. I, Mr. Nan (ex-monk) Khattiya, living at Ban Monthian, copied [the manuscript] to ensure the continuation of the five-thousand-year [era] of the Teachings of Buddha. Ahaṃ maraṇakale amuḷahe dhammalikkhitadānaṁ sārani niccaṃ duvaṃ [May the merit derived from copying this palm-leaf manuscript support me to gain [Arahatship and Nibbāna]. Remark: The date corresponds to Wednesday, 18 August 1909 (1271 Sravana 2).
Other notes:
(Front cover) “Front cover of Yamaka, sixth episode”. (Left side of the first folio) “Yamaka, sixth episode”.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
อภิธมมฯยมก
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Abhidhammā Yamaka
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Abhidhamma Yamaka
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Lan Na
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