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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0126 00037

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792782

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Lamphun

Name of collection:

Wat Ban Hong Luang

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Catalog reference:

ลพ.12-13-003-00.

Subject matter:

Buddhist Chronicle

Copyist:

Novice Inthachak

Copying date in Gregorian:

1900-1950

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

1950

Place of copying:

Wat Ban Hong, Lamphun

Script:

Dhamma Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

5 cm x 52 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5 cm x 52 cm

Text block dimension:

4 cm x 46 cm

Number of pages:

38 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

This manuscript is Thūpavaṃsa explainings the history of building Buddha images that are regarded as a representative of the Buddha. To serve different benefits, construction of pagodas are constructed into different shapes and enshrine Buddha relics enshrine, accompanied with other offering-alms the Buddha representations, with different material use and shapes. such as a Buddha image and Cediya where the relics are enshrined.

Colophon:

[The writing of this manuscript] was completed in the late morning, the fifth day of the week. I am Novice Inthacak who wrote this manuscript. My handwriting is not that beautiful. I copied this manuscript while taking care of Khruba (senior charismatic monk) Sommana at Wat Ban Hong Luang. My handwriting is not beautiful, please do not blame me.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ถูปวงส์ ผูก 1

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Thūpavaṅsa, Phūk I

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Tupawong, First fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Tai Yuan