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EAP691/3/4/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003371188
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003370690
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100041943026.0x000298
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP691/3/4/2
- Title:
- Thatsaphon (first fascicle), Himmaphanton (fascicle no.2), Thanakhan Ban Ton (fascicle no.4), Thanakhan Ban Pai (fascicle no.5), Susaka (fascicle no.7). Maha Phon (fascicle no.9), Kumma Ban Ton (fascicle no.10), Kumman Ban
- Scope & Content:
- Text No.1. This text is about perfroming perfection of the Boddhisatva or the Buddha as Vessantara, this manuscript is tell of Princess Phutsadi was a deity in the paradise, she's asked for 10 blessings from the Indra before she became a mother of Vessantara. Text No.2. This text is about perfroming perfection of the Boddhisatva as Vessantara, this manuscript is about Vessantara gave his city's cherished elephant to a city that was in need of aid, leading to his exile from the kingdom. Text No.4. This text is about Vessantara offering to give away the horse pulling his oxcart as he is leaving the kingdom. Text No.5. This text is about Vessantara offering to give away the horse pulling his oxcart as he is leaving the kingdom. Text No.7. This text is about an old Brahmins who's ugly, but he's mariiage young girl. Text No.9. This text is about deep forest and big forest near the way that Vessantara went to enter the priesthood to be a perform hermit. Text No.10.This text tells of Vessantara giving over both of his children to the old Brahmins when princess Matsi went to forest. Text No.11.This text tells of Vessantara giving over both of his children to the old Brahmins, who then tie a vine around both of the children's arms and drag them away into the city. Text No.12. This text is about when Princess Matsi returned from getting fruit and both her children were missing, she panicked and went looking for them until she was so tired and upset that she fainted. Text No.13. This part of the Vessantara Jataka is about the episode when Prince Vessantara gave Princess Matsi to the Brahmin who was in fact God Indra in disguise. The Brahmin finally gave Nang Matthi back to Prince Vessantara and the princess took care of him. Text No.14. This text tell of the Vessantara Jataka tells about an old Brahmin taking Sali and Kanha, son and daughter of Prince Vessantara away. He had planned to take them to his home kingdom but he went down the wrong road and ended up in the home kingdom of Pha Vet or Prince Vessantara. Their grandparents were able to rescue their two grandchildren. Text No.15.This text is about the observation religious of precepts of the Boddhisattva in his incarnation as Pha Vet, this part tells about inviting Vessantara back to the kingdom. Text No.16. This text is about inviting prince Vessantara to turn back to his kingdom. The colophon mentions Pha (Monk) Virachitto (Khamchan) as sponsor. Date of original material: BE 2487; 1944. 330 folios
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Buddhist Archive of Luang Prabang
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003370690
036-003371186
040-003371188 - Is part of:
- EAP691/3 : Collection from Vat Saen Sukkharam Monastery
EAP691/3/4 : Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Hò Phiphitthaphan [museum] of Vat Saen Sukharam
EAP691/3/4/2 : Thatsaphon (first fascicle), Himmaphanton (fascicle no.2), Thanakhan Ban Ton (fascicle no.4), Thanakhan Ban Pai (fascicle no.5),… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003370690[0004]/036-003371186[0002]/040-003371188
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP691/3
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 334 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP691-3-4-2 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Lao
Pali - Scripts:
- Lao
Tai Tham (Lanna) - Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 17th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 19.897254
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 102.144452
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
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- Former External References:
- EAP691_VSS_1_0669
- Information About Originals:
- Location of original material: Vat Saen Sukharam
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)