Title of the first text: 壹冊煉度科 [yice liandu ke ]. External cover title: 一本破獄茭簡煉度科 [yiben poyu jiaojian liandu ke]. Instructions for sending a Messenger-Dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the deceased, imploring the gods - assistance to the Original Masters - to break the gates of the Purgatory...
External cover title: 一本師宮意 [yiben shigongyi]. Ceremony to summon various tutelary gods, ensuring the salvation of the deceased. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本師意科 [Yiben shiyi ke]. Instructions about providing offerings for the gods. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios.
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 按龍解穢唱共三元部 [Anlong jiehun chang gong sanyuanbu]. Anlong: Instructions for sending a Messenger-Dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the deceased, imploring the gods - assistanc...
Title of the first text: 授戒川光唱 [shoujie chuanguang chang]. External cover title: 一本授戒川光用 [yiben shoujie chuanguang yong]. Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Chuanguang: Librettos for use in the rituals for the salvation of the deceased. Date(s) claimed in the man...
Title of the first text: 一本接聖共十供大獻科用 [yiben jiesheng gong shigong daxian ke yong]. External cover title: 一本接聖共大獻用 [yiben jiesheng gong daxian yong]. A scenario for summoning tutelary gods and others, with stories as the background for the ritual. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 乙亥年七月十日. C...
Title of the first text: 壹冊橋台科 [yice qiaotai ke]. External cover title: 壹冊小橋台科 [yice xiaoqiaotai ke]. Librettos about the merits to hold retreats. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 癸巳年七月十七日完筆. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1833 / 1893. Extent a...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: [化依讚材樓科] [[huayi zancailou ke ]]. Compilation of two texts: Huayi: Small ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors, especially for the new/recent ancestors. Zancailou: ope...
This collection contains 46 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/42/1 to EAP1126/1/42/46. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Title of the first text: 一本賀樓判座科 [yiben helou panzuo ke]. External cover title: 一本賀樓判座 [yiben helou panzuo]. Compilation of two texts: He lou and Pan zuo. He lou: Magic to make the red and white houses of the mother of the earth. It also makes the altars into money, fruit, rice-fields, etc.; m...