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EAP791/1/14/62
- Record Id:
- 040-003706446
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003706207
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108466530.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP791/1/14/62
- Title:
- 龍重茭簡 斎壇凈壇 釋服讃材樓兩本在尾
- Additional Titles:
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longzhong jiaojian zhaitan jingtan shigu zancailou liangben zaiwei
龍重茭簡 斎凈壇 釋服科 讃材樓 四卷
longzhong jiaojian zhaijingtan shiguke zancailou sijuan
- Scope & Content:
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Title of the first text: 龍重茭簡 斎壇凈壇 釋服讃材樓兩本在尾 [longzhong jiaojian zhaitan jingtan shigu zancailou liangben zaiwei].
External cover title: 龍重茭簡 斎凈壇 釋服科 讃材樓 四卷 [longzhong jiaojian zhaijingtan shiguke zancailou sijuan].
Compilation of four texts: Long zhong jiao jian, Jing tan, Shi fu and Zan cai lou. Longzhongjiaojian: Instructions to send the messenger dragon to the Purgatory to wake up the dead and let them know that the secondary death ritual is taking place; Jingtan: Instructions to cleanse the altars in the house (‘clean the office for the deities’). They make the spirit side of the altars clean and beautiful; Shifu:The dead become Ancestors of the house. Zan cai lou: Instructions to build and open the eyes of the house of the Ancestors for the secondary death ritual. It contains instructions so this house has everything in the three levels. It says what the new ancestors are getting as gifts and ritual payments. These gifts include the horse for the ancestors so they can freely travel the skies.
Custodial history: Private collection.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 29 folios.
Chinese era name (regnal year): 嘉慶七年十一月中旬啟錄.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lanten Textual Heritage
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003706207
033-003706384
040-003706446 - Is part of:
- EAP791/1 : Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
EAP791/1/14 : Anonymous Collector 14
EAP791/1/14/62 : 龍重茭簡 斎壇凈壇 釋服讃材樓兩本在尾 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003706207[0014]/033-003706384[0062]/040-003706446
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP791/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 43 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP791-1-14-62
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Chinese
- Scripts:
- Han (Traditional)
- Start Date:
- 1802
- End Date:
- 1802
- Date Range:
- 1802
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Northern Laos
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- EAP791_MSS225
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in a private collection in Northern Laos.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Death
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- Laos, Asia
