This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 壹本道意玉京盟真救苦貢王斎意 [yiben daoyi yujing mengzhen jiuku gongwang zhaiyi.] Ceremony to make a retreat with the gods, ensuring the salvation of the deceased. Cust...
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 飛章科 [feizhang ke.] Instruction to build a road. A big dragon makes the road with his body in the spirit side to the Garden of the Ancestors to facilitate f...
Title of the first text: 迓王科一本 [yawang ke yiben]. External cover title: 迓王科 重集旛戎在尾 [yawang ke chongji fanrong zaiwei]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 35 folios. Chine...
This collection contains 32 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/13/1 to EAP791/1/13/32. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 飛章科 [feizhang ke.] Instruction to build a road. A big dragon makes the road with his body in the spirit side to the Garden of the Ancestors to facilitate f...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本救患科 [yiben jiuhuan ke]. The story of all the deities. It is chanted to invite the deities into the house/altar: It serves to announce them to the public and to call them to join the ceremony at the same time. “This is you, this is your story, ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本招兵科 [yiben zhaobing ke]. Instructions to arrange and perform a healing/exorcist ritual in which all the bad things of the house are embodied in a chicken that it is passed around the body of the owner of the house. The people in the house cann...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本開山科 [yiben kaishan ke]. Instructions to “open the forest" so a new village can be built. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 20 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 無.
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本大獻接聖科 [yiben jiesheng daxian ke.] Ceremony to summon various tutelary gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original materi...