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Or 16077
- Record Id:
- 032-002480513
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002480513
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000060025.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16077
- Title:
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[Yatti] Kammavaca กมฺมวาจา
- Scope & Content:
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[Yatti] Kammavaca, Buddhist ordination text dated B.E. 2394 [1851 CE]. Mahā Mulasattha (sponsored) by Chao Buriratana and his queen, Chao Nang Usa. In B.E. 2399, Chao Buriratana became the 6th king of Chiang Mai, Kawila dynasty, named Kawiloros Suriyawongsa. Mahā Mulasattha refers to a great act of merit-making in which other people can participate, from Pali: mūla (root, grounds) and saddhā (faith; belief).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Doris Duke Collection
Thai, Lao, Cambodian Collections - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002480513", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 16077: [Yatti] Kammavaca กมฺมวาจา" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002480513
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002480513
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 35 leaves
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_16077 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Pali
- Scripts:
- Tai Tham (Lanna)
- Start Date:
- 1851
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- 1851
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: palm leaf manuscript (bai lan).
Dimensions: 605 mm x 57 mm.
Script: 5 lines per leaf, Northern Thai Tham (Dhamma) script.
Binding: Black lacquered wooden covers with mother-of-pearl inlay
- Custodial History:
- Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2003.
- Publications:
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San San May and Jana Igunma, Monastic ordination in Theravada Buddhism (2019) https://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2019/08/monastic-ordination-in-theravada-buddhism.html
San San May and Jana Igunma. Buddhism illuminated: Manuscript art from Southeast Asia (London: British Library, 2018) pp. 162-163
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)