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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/23
Title:: Lit Ka Na [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is about procasting good or bad happenings based on astrological calculations.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 56 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/13
Title:: Lit Lon Moti [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a mantra to be recited in ceremonies like Jesingpha 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.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 19 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/14
Title:: Lit Tham Tang [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a mantra to be recited in ceremonies like Jesingpha 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.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 19 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/17
Title:: Lit Sai Kai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is similar to the other Sai Kai manuscripts. It contain stories told during No Khuwa (eating of newly harvested rice from the rice field). It is believed that previously people used to recite the Lik Sai Kai around a bonfire on the day they eat rice from the newly harvested rice c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 20 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/25
Title:: Lit Sai Kai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is a kind of ballad which reads the story of the creation of the Tai race on earth. Its content is similar to the other Sai Kai manuscripts.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 32 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/24
Title:: Lit Du Tin Kai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: It is a fortune telling manuscript. There are pictures of chicken legs tied together with thin bamboo sticks fixed to them on each of the folios and according to these pictures which are different from one another forecasts are made for any kind of occassions or events.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 16 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/27
Title:: Phe Lung Phe Ban [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This is a fortune telling manuscript based on different astrological calculations. In image 44, it is written that on the 13th day travel travel the north is not good while towards the east is good. There is a ladder like picture in image 30 and two tables in image 0051 and 0053. This figures mus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 70 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/24/4
Title:: Lit Ming Mvng Lung Fai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a mantra alluding to Lengdon, Jan Sai Hung, Jasingpha. From image 0020, the content is that of a Tham Tang.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 36 tiff images

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