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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/35
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with black ink on greyish khòi (sa?) paper. Only the front and back cover pages are blackened but not inscribed. The texts (written in Tham-Lao script, apart from a few sections written in Old Lao script) are about diverse topics, such as traditi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 53 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/36
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with blue ink (and sometimes dark red ink) on greyish khòi (sa?) paper. For the pagination in Arabic numerals pink ink is used. The recorded texts deal with various topics, such as magic formulas and divination. There are a few magic squares and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 48 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/37
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript (1911)
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with blue ink (and sometimes dark red ink) on greyish khòi (sa?) paper. The texts deal with the redemption of bad luck by conducting a special ceremony, time reckoning, notes on certain events, and a description of the Pheng Kasin ceremony. The f...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1911
Extent:: 22 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/38
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with white ink on blackened khòi paper. The topics dealt with include a Pali text on the methods of spreading merit to all human beings and a vernacular Lao text on the ancient Lao language. 61 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 61 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/39
Title:: Pha Tham Chet Khamphi (ພະທໍາເຈັດຄໍາພີ)
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper. This text, written in Tham-Lao script, comprises several Pali chanting and white magic (sainyasat). The manuscript contains several magical drawings with yantra written either in Tham-Lao or Khòm script...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 27 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/40
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper. This text is about many topics, such as traditional medicine, Palasik 9 (prohibitions with nine kinds of punishments), and notes on certain events. The scripts used are mostly Old Lao (first part) and S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Thai
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 25 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/41
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript is written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper. The scripts used are Old Lao and Tham-Lao scripts. Each of the many texts are rather short, they deal with diverse topics such as the removal of one's bad luck through a special ceremony, reckoning of t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 31 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/42
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript is written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper. Most of the 104 pages are blank but mainly on the first four pages there are several beautiful drawings with short explantions in Tham-Lao and Old Lao scripts. 59 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 59 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/43
Title:: Itipiso (ອິຕິປີໂສ)
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript is written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper. The text written in Tham-Lao script is about Pali chanting and white magic (sainyasat). Thus the manuscript contains several magical drawings and yantras. 28 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 28 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/44
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript, written with black ink in greyish khòi (sa?) paper, seem to be incomplete. It starts with several drawings of animals and plants (first six pages). These drawings are followed by a text on fortune-telling, auspicious moments, and includes also several magical diagrams. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 12 Tiff images

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