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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15347
Title:: 'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย = Maleyyatheravannana
Scope & Content:: Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. The illustrations represent celestial beings (devata), and the tortures of the damned in hell. Fol. 2: "namo tassa… namo tassa… tilokasettham tam buddham dhammanavaniyanikam samgham nikkhanañceva abhivadi bhasiss...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali and Thai
Date Range:: 1830-1838
Extent:: 85 folios

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