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391. EAP373/52/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/52/12
Title:
Unknown Story [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
The content in this manuscript is about Lengdon and his kingdom. Unknown content. Medini suggested that it was similar to books sometimes called Lakni Kham, and it was also termed 'Novel' when we photographed it. On image 0041, the bottom of the page contains the phrase kam ran nging phai pha rom...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
58 tiff images

392. EAP373/53/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/53/1
Title:
2 Folios [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The folios are part of a ThamTang manuscript. The text is about the origin of the holy chicken. It has been observed that there is frequent use of the word kai meaning chicken in the folios.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 tiff images

393. EAP373/53/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/53/2
Title:
Lak Ni Rai Ju Dai [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The content in this manuscript is similar to Sang Han. It is about indications to good and bad happenings.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 tiff images

394. EAP373/53/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/53/3
Title:
Nang Khai [1789-90]
Scope & Content:
It contains the story of Kun Deo in which Kun Deo marries the daughter of Lengdon. This is thus similar to the manuscript of Baparam Hatibaruah (EAP373_BaparamHatiBaruah_NangKhai). Lak Ni Kap San year, corresponding to 1789-90, and it is recorded to be a Friday according to the Hindu calendar.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
52 tiff images

395. EAP373/53/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/53/4
Title:
Sang Han [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is about indications to good and bad happenings.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
61 tiff images

396. EAP373/53/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/53/5
Title:
Tham Tang [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains chantings to the ancestors. In image 0002, there is chanting alluding to the holy ones, calling them to come to the platform where they made offerings like flowers to them.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
40 tiff images

397. EAP373/54/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/54/1
Title:
Tham Tang [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a mantra to be recited in ceremonies like Jasingpha and Du Kai Seng. The special thing about this ceremony is that chickens are offered and it is believed that the chickens die when mantras are recited from this manuscript. There is frequent mention of Ten Na Kai Oi meani...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
12 tiff images

398. EAP373/54/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/54/2
Title:
Fragments [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The content in these folios are not readable as they have been rubbed off.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 tiff images

399. EAP373/54/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/54/3
Title:
Tham Tang [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This is a Tham Tang manuscript. Its content is similar to other Tham Tang manuscripts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 tiff images

400. EAP373/54/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/54/4
Title:
Fragments [18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the geneology of Lengdon and his establishment of the Tai kingdom in Mung Kang. In image 0038, it is written that in Mung Kang there was no kingand so he sent his two sons Khun Lung Khun Lai to Mung Kang to establish the Tai kingdom.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
60 tiff images

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