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036-003370691 Project / Collection EAP691: Buddhist Archive of Luang Prabang Digitised Content Yes (available)

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3/1
Title:: Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Kuti [abode] of Pha Khamchan Virachitto
Scope & Content:: The largest repositery is based in the old Kuti (abode) of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thera (1920–2007), the former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. Roughly three-quarters of the manuscripts deal with religious matters. Doctrinal teachings (Suttanta), Jataka tales, but also Anisong (blessing) texts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao, Pali, Thai, and Undetermined
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 6635 Tiff images

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