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EAP373/29/13
- Record Id:
- 040-003345314
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345301
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035434874.0x000133
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP373/29/13
- Title:
- Lit Lai Ku Ban [1746-47 or 1806-07]
- Scope & Content:
- The first folios until image 0042 is like Pen Kaka which is about the creation story, and from image 0043 to the last is the Sang Pin Kun. The Sang Pin Kun is about forecasting of the future of new borns depending on their birth days. For instance, in one of the folios it is written that if a baby is born on the Dvn Ching month (1st month) then he can get a noble position. It is further said to donate a white chicken to an old man or woman for its well being. Lak Ni Rung Pau, Dvn chet (3rd month, possible 1806-07 or perhaps 1746-47). Medini Mohan originally suggested that the name should be Lit-Lai-Pin-Kun.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Tai languages manuscripts of Assam
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345301
040-003345314 - Is part of:
- EAP373/29 : Kesab Boruah Collection [c18th century]
EAP373/29/13 : Lit Lai Ku Ban [1746-47 or 1806-07] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345301[0013]/040-003345314
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP373/29
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 52 tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP373-29-13
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Tai languages
- Scripts:
- Ahom
- Start Date:
- 1746
- End Date:
- 1807
- Date Range:
- 1746-1807
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- Season 4
- Information About Copies:
- ITSAR, Moran; Gauhati University, Guwahati
- Information About Originals:
- Original material location: Amguri, Deodhai village
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)