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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00433

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/519048

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Didactics

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

2000

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

5 x 58.2 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5 x 58.2 cm

Text block dimension:

4 x 53.5 cm

Number of pages:

22 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

Ariyasacca, the Four Noble Truths. The text describes about Dukkha Ariyasacca means the truths of suffering which is the first Noble Truth, the state of unsatisfactoriness. Dukkha includes: Birth is suffering; aging is suffering; death is suffering; sorrow is suffering; lamentation is suffering; pain is suffering; grief, and despair are suffering; association with the unbeloved is suffering; separation from the loved is suffering; not getting what is want is suffering. In short, the five clinging-aggregates are suffering.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ອະຣິຍະສັດ 4 ຜູກຕົ້ນ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Ariyasacca, Phuk Ton

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The Four Noble Truths, fascicle 1

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao