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1. EAP691/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/5/1
Title:
Mulberry paper manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Only two leporello-style mulberry paper (chia sa) manuscripts have been found in Pha Khamchan's kuti. The first one (sutta) contains a canonical text, the second one is a multiple-text manuscript containing various magical and ritual texts written in a variety of scripts (and in Lao/Tai-Pali lang...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, and Thai
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
78 Tiff images

2. EAP691/5/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/5/1/1
Title:
Maha Munla Niphan Sut (ມະຫາມູນລະນິພານນະສູດ) (2006)
Scope & Content:
The leporello manuscript is made of white-greyish khòi paper in the Tham-Lao script. The format resembles that of a long palm-leaf manuscript. This text is about the Buddha's routine before attaining nirvana, the merit gained through his sacrifices, and the way he inspired others to be morally go...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
2006
Extent:
47 Tiff images

3. EAP691/5/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/5/1/2
Title:
Luam Muat (ລວມໝວດ) (20th century)
Scope & Content:
The leporello multiple-text manuscript is made of white-greyish khòi paper with black ink in various scipts, namely Thai, Khòm, Tham-Lao, and Old Lao scripts. This multiple-text manuscript is about many topics such as story of the magic formula, how to remove one's bad luck through the performanc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, and Thai
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
31 Tiff images

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