Vat Misainyalam Collection of Buddhist Manuscripts. Custodial history: The provenance of the material is unknown. Most probably many of the texts were copied within the temple when manuscripts were still used and the art of copying was taught. Arrangement: Manuscripts are stored in cupboards a...
Buddhist litanies and story of monks traveling to obtain a copy of the Cundasukārika Sutta, a discouse on the retribution of past deeds. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript with 2 fascicles. Original institution reference: 010106020.
Treatise on merit making and the sharing of merit with spirits in order to restore order and avert misfortune. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript with 4 fascicles, written in Khom script Original institution reference: 010106091.
National Library of Laos Collection of Buddhist Manuscripts. Custodial history: The provenance of the material is unknown. Some manuscripts may have been collected during the French colonial period and later returned from Hanoi while others were collected after Independence, shortly after the N...