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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/60
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript written on greyish khòi (or sa?) paper with black ink. It is written in Tham-Lao script (pages 2, 8, 9, 15, 16) and Old Lao script. The texts deal with time reckoning and magic formula. However, two pages (8 and 9) comprise a text which is part of a chronicle of the Lao ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 12 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/61
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: Half of this leporello manuscript written on greyish khòi (or sa?) paper with black ink consists of blank pages (the complete second part). The first part in written in Lao-Tham script and comprises a collection of circular-shaped magical diagrams with yantras. The text (pages 16–21) deal with th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 23 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/63
Title:: Sut Ban Ton (opening sermon), Sut Phothisat, Sut Itipiso, Baep Kammavāca Nueang Duai Sima, Upalok Kathin, (ສູຕຮບັ້ນຕົ້ນ)
Scope & Content:: This leporello multiple-text manuscript, written with black and blue ink on greyish khòi (sa?) paper, contains several chanting texts related to the ordination of monks or the offerings of monk's robes. Apart from last section, written in Old Lao script, the manuscript is written in Tham-Lao scri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 61 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/64
Title:: Kammavaca Sutthantapalivasakam (ກຳມະວາຈາສຸດທັນຕະປະລິວາສະກຳ)
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript is written with purple and green ballpen on greyish khòi (sa?) paper. This text is about the way a proper ordination ceremony is organized, the qualities of a person who is going to beomce a monk or novice. This text is a compilation of questions raised by the senior mon...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 23 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/65
Title:: Itipiso ( ອິຕິປີໂສ)
Scope & Content:: The leporello manuscript is made of modern industrial paper and written in black ink in the Tham-Lao script. This text is about the chanting of the Pannya Palami (sutta) to congratulate the Buddha. The later user of the manuscript, Pha Khamchan Virachitto (his name appears at the last page) has...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 50 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/66
Title:: Maha Munla Niphana Sut (Mahā Mūla Nibbāna Sutta) (ມະຫາມູນລະນິພານະສູດ) (2006)
Scope & Content:: The leporello manuscript is made of white-greyish khòi paper in the Tham-Lao script. The format resembles that of a long palm-leaf manuscript. This text is about the Buddha's routine before attaining nirvana, the merit gained through his sacrifices, and the way he inspired others to be morally go...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 2006
Extent:: 50 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/67
Title:: Maha Munla Niphana Sut (ມະຫາມູນລະນິພານະສູດ)
Scope & Content:: The leporello manuscript is made of white-greyish khòi paper in the Tham-Lao script. The format resembles that of a long palm-leaf manuscript. This text is about the Buddha's routine before attaining nirvana, the merit gained through his sacrifices, and the way he inspired others to be morally go...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 49 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/68
Title:: Thamma Balami (Dhamma pāramī) (ທຳມະບາລະມີ)
Scope & Content:: The leporello manuscript is made of white-greyish khòi paper in the Tham-Lao script. The format resembles that of a long palm-leaf manuscript. The pagination, at the centre of the left margin, is in Arabic numerals. This text, written in Tham-Khuen script is about the benefits or Anisong gained ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 12 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/5/69
Title:: Untitled multiple-text manuscript
Scope & Content:: This leporello manuscript is written with purple and black ink on greyish khòi (sa?) paper. This texts deal with astrology and fortune-telling, reckoning of time, and traditional medicine. 12 folios. Scripts: Tham-Lao, Lao Buhan
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 12 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/6
Title:: Paper manuscripts housed at the Sala Hongtham [hall for keeping Buddhist scriptures]
Scope & Content:: The collection of paper manuscripts (mostly mullberry or sa paper) is with 15 volumes relatively small. Most of these volumes are made leporello style, are either made of greyish paper and are written in black ink or are made of blackened paper and then written in white or yellow ink or chalk. Th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 243 Tiff images

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