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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0126 00569

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/793314

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.12-07-039-00.

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in native date:

15, 12 (lunar)

Copying date in Gregorian:

1835

Begin Year Date:

1835

End Year Date:

1835

Script:

Dhamma Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript paper dimension:

4 cm x 51.5 cm

Text block dimension:

3.4 cm x 43.5 cm

Number of pages:

34 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Slightly damage

Description of manuscript content:

In this Jātaka story inscribes the time when the Bodhisatta was born as Prince JanasSandha, a son of King Braḥmadata king of, at Bārāṇasī city (modern Benares). When grew up, he studied several subjects in Takasilā Institute before h. He was back and assisted to help his father to rule and govern the city by teaching Dhamma to the people. When his father passed away, Prince JanasSandha ruledBodhisatta was coronated as a king of the kingdom.

Colophon:

Nibbāna paccayo hotu me niccaṃ dhuvaṃ dhuvaṃ. May the merit derived from writing this manuscript titled Janasandhana support me to be reborn in the period of Metteyya Buddha. May the merit be transferred to my family members. I finished the writing on the fifteenth waning-moon day of the twelfth [lunar] month, the seventh day of the week.

Other notes:

This date corresponds to 1835 CE

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ชนสันทะ ผูก 3

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Janasanda, Phūk III

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Chanasantha, Third fascicle

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Tai Yuan