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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0126 00545
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/793290
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 Gregorian:
1900-1950
Begin Year Date:
1900
End Year Date:
1950
Script:
Dhamma Lan Na
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
4 cm x 55.5 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
4 cm x 55.5 cm
Text block dimension:
3 cm x 46.0 cm
Number of pages:
34 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Slightly damage
Description of manuscript content:
Once upon a time the Bodhisatta was born as Candakumāra, a son of the king of Bandhumati city. When his mother had died, his father married a new wife. The new wife wanted to kill Candakumāra, so she, had made a plan: Candakumāra to was assigned to hunt an animal for the kinging, otherwise he would. If Candakumāra could not get any animals, he will be subjected to death penalty; but he could do it. He can complete the task, but he does not want to do it anymore. Since he was fed up with being assigned to hunt animals and being fooled, he committed suicide by went to jumping into the water. His spirit to kill himself. His soul resided in a goat that. The goat was adopted by a daughter of the king of Rājagaha city. Later, that they got married. Candakumāra moved the troops to fight against with Bandhumati city and eventually. He then ruled governed the Bandhumati city, replacing the son of his stepmother.
Colophon:
Nandakumāra, second fascicle. Two fascicles in total.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
จันทพราหมณ์ ผูก 2
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Candabrāhmaṇa, Phūk II
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Jantapram, Second fascicle
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali; Tai Yuan
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