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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0126 00107
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/792852
Country:
Thailand
City (Province):
Lamphun
Name of collection:
Wat Ban Hong Luang
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Jataka
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in native date:
7, 12 (lunar) Cuḷasakarāja 1213
Copying date in Gregorian:
1920 September 19
Script:
Dhamma Lan Na
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript paper dimension:
5 cm x 53 cm
Text block dimension:
4 cm x 45 cm
Number of pages:
42 pages
Number of blank pages:
6 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
One day, with Bimbasena, King Brahmadatta's daughter, and took her away on his flying hamsa. During their flight, Vannabrāhmaṇa was stranded on an island while Bimbasena, left alone in the jungle, gave birth to a boy. The child was found and adopted by the king of Käsi. Bimbasena walked all the way to Kasi and took refuge with the keeper of the parc. Only after many years had passed, could Vannabrāhmaṇa be reunited with his family.
Colophon:
CS 1213, a kat cai year, the seventh waxing-moon day of the twelfth [lunar] month, the second day of the week, the time of the evening horn.
Other notes:
This date corresponds with Sunday, 19 September 1920 (1282 Bhadrapada 7).

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
วัณณะพราหมณ์ ผูก 2
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Vaṇṇa Brahmaṇa, Phūk II
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Wanna Phram, second fascicle
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Tai Yuan
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