Shan Buddhist likʻ̐ lūṅʻ manuscripts in UK and SE Asian collections

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024 (Wat Jong Klang)

museum collection

Contents

Concertina book written in shan,burmese script

Title: lik vesantarā
Title: Vesatara Jātaka
Title: လိၵ်ႈဝူၺ်ႇသၼ်ႇတရႃႇ
Title:

Shan text descriptor: Lik   Rhyming system: sauṅ kiv Rhyming system (shan):  သွင်ၵိဝ်

Subject:  sutta,canonical jataka 

Language(s): shan

Work ID: W343

Physical Description

Form: Concertina book
460 / 920
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:

Lines (per folio:) 10

Condition

excellent

Hand(s)

Appearance (paper): white

Binding

Covers: yes Cover colour: natural Cover material: papier mache

Condition

yes

History

Origin:

Date of copying (era): sakkaraja era

Date of copying (year): 1365

Provenance and Acquisition

Present copy's donor: po thav cai lūṅ phauṅ kyiv Present copy's donor (shan):  ပေႃႈထဝ်ႈၸႆၢးလူင် ၽွင်းၵႅဝ်ႈ

Funding of Cataloguing

Dhammakaya Foundation