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EAP691/4/1/16
- Record Id:
- 040-003371401
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003371384
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100041943026.0x00036d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP691/4/1/16
- Title:
- Maha Vibakhòm (ມະຫາວິບາກຮອມ) (1949-1950)
- Scope & Content:
- This text tells about the sins of a woman haunted by a demon abiding in great suffering, angst and pain. She was forced to be naked all the time. This was so because when this demon was alive, she had been a wife of Sang (artisan) Huk, who offered her to the monks. She had cursed her husband and refused to be given as an offering, so when they died, her husband became a tree a spirt, while she became a demon, maintaining a tortured existence in her husband's proximity. According to the colophon, the exact date when the manuscript was finished is Saturday, 7 January 1950. The colophons mentions Sao (Miss) Suk as sponsor. Date of original material: BE 2492; 1949-1950. 21 folios
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Buddhist Archive of Luang Prabang
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003371384
036-003371385
040-003371401 - Is part of:
- EAP691/4 : Collection from Vat Xiang Muan monastery
EAP691/4/1 : Manuscripts of the Vat Xiang Muan in the Kuti of Sathu Nyai Bunchan Phothichitta Maha Thera (1920–1996)
EAP691/4/1/16 : Maha Vibakhòm (ມະຫາວິບາກຮອມ) (1949-1950) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003371384[0001]/036-003371385[0016]/040-003371401
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP691/4
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 21 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP691-4-1-16⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Lao
Pali - Scripts:
- Lao
Tai Tham (Lanna) - Start Date:
- 1949
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 1949-1950
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 19.897254
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 102.144452
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- EAP691_VXM_1_0130
- Information About Originals:
- Location of original material: Vat Xiang Muan
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Buddhism
Buddhist Monasteries
Manuscripts - Places:
- Laos, Asia
Luang Prabang, Laos
