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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/183
Title:: Thamnan That (ຕຳນານທາດ) (1908)
Scope & Content:: This text is about Pha Mahakatsapa's prediction that, after the Buddha had attained nirvana, his Buddhism would flourish at Phukamphah mountain in Mueang Lakkhinakhòn. The great monk decided to build a That Hua Ok stupa for the Buddha in that area. The colophon mentions Mae-ὸk (laywoman) Kuan Dek...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1908
Extent:: 31 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/184
Title:: Pha Kaeo (First fascicle) (ພະແກ້ວຜູກຕົ້ນ)
Scope & Content:: This text records the history of the Pha Kaeo Buddha image, the palladium of Luang Prabang. 26 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 26 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/185
Title:: Saddha Vimala (ສັດທາວິມາລາ) (1896)
Scope & Content:: This text is about the great kindness of both Lord Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha. It says that most people praise the result of the Buddha's parinibbana, but those who wish to reach parinibbana must learn the rules of morality and then follow these rules. The colophon mentions Bualaphan as sp...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 24 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/186
Title:: Maha Vibak Phet (Preta, Demon) (ມະຫາວິບາກເຜດ) (1946)
Scope & Content:: This text is about a sins of one demon upon who head a stone would fall three times a day, once in the morning, once in the afternoon, and once in the evening. Pha Mokkha Larthela came down to the Khitsakut and asked the demon had to suffer through such torture. The demon answered that he grew up...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1946
Extent:: 25 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/187
Title:: Maha Munla Niphan (ມະຫາມູນລະນິບພານ) (1973)
Scope & Content:: This text is about the Buddha's routine before attaining nirvana, the merit gained through his sacrifices, and the way he inspired others to become morally good human beings. The colophon mentions Pha (Monk) Virachitto Sathu Nyai Khamchan as sponsor. Date of original material: BE 2516; 1973. 29 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1973
Extent:: 29 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/188
Title:: Anisòng Kò Pha Chedi Sai (Building a sand stupa) (ອານິສົງກໍ່ພະເຈດີຊາຍ)
Scope & Content:: This text is about the benefits gained by making sand stupa to venerate the Triple Gem (Buddha-Dhamma-Sangha). 07 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 07 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/189
Title:: Paet Muen (fascicle no. 5) (ແປດໝື່ນຜູກ 5) (1875)
Scope & Content:: This text is about Maha Sangkhalasa (Mahā Saṅgharāja), the Supreme Patriarch who was very knowledgable about all three parts of the Buddhist canon as well as topics of morality and good practice. He was very diligent and also very open in discussion. the 80 thousand 4 thousand bowls to 4 non-liv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1875
Extent:: 27 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/190
Title:: Lakkhana Mao Lao (ລັກຂະນະຂະເມົາເຫຼົ້າ)
Scope & Content:: This text is about ancient laws for forbidden practices, the punishments for those practices, and the method of determining the verdict. . 24 folios
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 24 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/191
Title:: Phuttha Niphan (ພຸດທະນິພານ) (1926)
Scope & Content:: This text is about how, after waiting seven years to become a Pha Samma Samphothiyan, the Buddha went up to spend Buddhist lent in the city of paradise. During this time, the Buddha chanted teachings in seven volumes to his mother and others, also telling them about the many different ceremonies ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1926
Extent:: 67 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1/192
Title:: Pha Pòlamat Nyò (ພະປະລະມັດຫຍໍ້) (1926)
Scope & Content:: This text is about this religious manuscript of this name in which the Buddha stresses the practice of contemplation, by doing things such as: introducing them to the concept that man and woman are both made up of only earth, wind, water, and fire. It tells us also: do not take notice of the dark...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 1926
Extent:: 74 Tiff images

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