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Language Lao Level [36] Series

11. EAP691/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/3
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Sala Hongtham [hall for keeping Buddhist scriptures]
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this building are kept in several wooden boxes. In addition to the 119 palm-leaf fascicles in this collection, there are also 15 paper manuscripts found (see below). As for the contents of the texts contained in the manuscripts and their categorization (see separate list)....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2970 Tiff images

12. EAP691/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/4
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Hò Phiphitthaphan [museum] of Vat Saen Sukharam
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this building are kept in several wooden boxes. There are no paper manuscripts in this collection. As for the contents of the texts contained in the manuscripts and their categorization (see separate list). The collection is under the custody of the monastery administrati...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
3367 Tiff images

13. EAP691/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/5
Title:
Paper manuscripts housed at the Kuti abode of Pha Khamchan Virachitto
Scope & Content:
The collection of paper manuscripts (mostly mullberry or sa paper, in a few cases also modern industrial paper) is with 72 volumes quite large. 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 wri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, Khun, Lao, Pali, Tai languages, and Thai
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2643 Tiff images

14. EAP691/3/6

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

15. EAP691/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/4/1
Title:
Manuscripts of the Vat Xiang Muan in the Kuti of Sathu Nyai Bunchan Phothichitta Maha Thera (1920–1996)
Scope & Content:
With two exceptions (see below), the manuscripts of this corpus are palm-leaf manuscripts. Two-thirds of the 35 fascicles deal with religious themes, such as Sutras, Jataka tales, Buddhist chronicles, and Anisong (blessing) texts pertaining to the religious benefit derived from certain kinds of g...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
1920-1996
Extent:
638 Tiff images

16. EAP691/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/5/1
Title:
Mulberry paper manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Only two leporello-style mulberry paper (chia sa) manuscripts have been found in Pha Khamchan's kuti. The first one (sutta) contains a canonical text, the second one is a multiple-text manuscript containing various magical and ritual texts written in a variety of scripts (and in Lao/Tai-Pali lang...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, and Thai
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
78 Tiff images