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The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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The Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
III The Problem of the Imminent Extinction of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna Buddhism in Sipsong Panna is characterised by its manuscript culture.…
This text discusses the worrying decline of palm-leaf manuscripts in Sipsong Panna, where Buddhist manuscript culture is rich but facing imminent extinct…
Exploration of Theravāda Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Exploration of Theravāda Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
… Sutra (比喻经), History of Buddhist Sutra (佛经史), etc. According to The Complete Collection of Chinese Palm-Leaf Scriptures which were compiled, translated and published on the basis of recently collected palm-le…
…d to contain various texts that are partly missing. According to The Complete Collection of Chinese Palm-Leaf Scriptures, the existing volumes contain significantly fewer texts than expected. This study also c…
Preservation of Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Preservation of Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
…per.4 More than 400 copies in total have been collected from different locations. Of these, 152 are palm-leaf manuscripts, 211 are Chinese paper ones and 40 are "Zanha Libretto."5 According to Yanxiang, the he…
…figures include Yanxiang from the Xishuangbanna State Ethnic Research Institute, noting about 1,000 palm-leaf scriptures exist in Yunnan. Extensive fieldwork has been conducted in Dai temples where numerous ma…
The Role of Sa-Paper in Buddhist Manuscripts
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The Role of Sa-Paper in Buddhist Manuscripts
…ood alternative, it has less symbolic meaning than palm leaves, and Dai people prefer to use sacred palm-leaf manuscripts to record Buddhist texts, and sa-paper to record secular texts such as astronomical cal…
… symbolic than palm leaves, sa-paper's ease of use and durability allow it to complement the sacred palm-leaf manuscripts. With large, lightweight pages suitable for clear writing, sa-paper provides a means to…
Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
… a dark sa-paper. The folded manuscript is similar in format to the "folding-flipping style" of the palm-leaf manuscripts, but there is room for 7 lines of characters inscribed on each page (for an example of …
…ep brown/black manuscripts inscribed with gold and silver ink. Additionally, various formats of the palm-leaf manuscripts exist, including 4-line to 8-line formats, with notable examples found in the region.
Preservation of Palm-Leaf Scriptures in Dai Buddhism
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Preservation of Palm-Leaf Scriptures in Dai Buddhism
donate palm-leaf scriptures as an act of merit and such donations appear less frequently in the sacred dantam (贽坦) o…
This text discusses the decline in donations of traditional palm-leaf scriptures in favor of more accessible and readable texts printed on Chinese and sa-paper. Reasons …
Preserving Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Southwestern China
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Preserving Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Southwestern China
Conclusion Numerous palm-leaf and sa-paper manuscripts exist in the Dai regions in Southwestern China. These Buddhist manuscripts…
In Southwestern China, palm-leaf and sa-paper manuscripts are crucial for studying ancient Buddhism, showcasing the influence of The…
Historical Significance of the Lan Na Palm-Leaf Manuscript
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Historical Significance of the Lan Na Palm-Leaf Manuscript
Bangkok period. The Lan Na palm-leaf manuscript itself cannot provide an accurate date for the composition of the verse because palm-lea…
The Lan Na palm-leaf manuscript's dating is uncertain due to its fragility, but it has been recited by devout Buddhists …
The Dhammakāya Verse: A Lan Na Thai Manuscript
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The Dhammakāya Verse: A Lan Na Thai Manuscript
…tion of the Dhamma kāya verse into Pāli, Central Thai and English is presented. The Manuscript The palm-leaf manuscript titled Dhamma kāya consists of a single bundle (phūk, ผูก) of ten palm-leaves (bai lan ใ…
This article discusses research supported by the 60th Dhamma chai Education Foundation on a palm leaf manuscript titled Dhamma kāya from northern Thailand's Lan Na region. Undated, it is believed to h
Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Yunnan's Dehong Prefecture
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Dai Buddhist Manuscripts in Yunnan's Dehong Prefecture
…nomous Prefecture in the west of Yunnan, and a wide range of Buddhist manuscripts are stored there. Palm-leaf manuscripts are rare in the Dehong area, and most manuscripts are made from sa-paper and Chinese pa…
…trate the ongoing exchange of Buddhist texts, particularly between Myanmar and China, with the only palm-leaf manuscript there being brought by a young monk from Myanmar. For more information on the manuscript…
Metaphors for Mind Purification
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Metaphors for Mind Purification
gentleness in their minds. So they converted these virtues into metaphors for practical purposes, which included the following four magic forms of conduct: Magic Form of Conduct #1: Eyes like the knot
This text discusses how ancient wisdom transforms natural elements into metaphors for moral conduct and mind purification. It explains four magic forms of conduct inspired by nature, such as 'Eyes lik
Metaphors for Mind Purification
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Metaphors for Mind Purification
gentleness in their minds. So they converted these virtues into metaphors for practical purposes, which included the following four magic forms of conduct: Magic Form of Conduct #1: Eyes like the kno
This text delves into four magic forms of conduct symbolizing virtues for mental clarity, derived from natural observations made by our grandparents. Each metaphor teaches important life lessons aimed
Buddhist Manuscript Formats in Dai Region
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Buddhist Manuscript Formats in Dai Region
…This jäṭaka promotes dāna (贪), or Buddhist generosity, as the highest form of merit. A folded (摺夹装) palm-leaf scripture of Weixiandala (维先达膩) collected by my Research Center, is a 5-line-format manuscript. The…
…represents a key Buddhist text promoting dāna, or generosity, as the highest merit. An example is a palm-leaf scripture collected by my Research Center in a 5-line format, showcasing varied manuscript formats …
Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
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Analysis of Khom Palm Leaf Manuscripts in Thailand
Khom palm leaf manuscripts preserved in the Thai National Library. The text was then analysed in relation to the characteristics of the Caturārakkhā-āṭṭhakathā palm leaf manuscripts, author and period
This text delves into the Khom palm leaf manuscripts preserved in the Thai National Library, analyzing the Caturārakkhā-āṭṭhakathā in terms of its authorship, period, and content. The author shows a d
Buddhism Studies and Literature
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Buddhism Studies and Literature
…chid Press. Urkasame, Kitchai. 2013. ”A Study of Elements in Yogāvacara Tradition from Tham Scripts Palm-leaf Manuscripts.” Doctor of Philosophy. The University of Sydney. Zimmermann, Michael. 2011. Terms for …
…s discuss the forgotten city of Gandhara and provide insights into the Yogāvacara tradition through palm-leaf manuscripts. The significance of the Tripitaka in understanding Buddhist texts is emphasized, along…
Advancements in Buddhist Studies through Collaboration
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Advancements in Buddhist Studies through Collaboration
…he Social Research Institute, Chiang Mai University for the photographic duplication of some Lan Na Palm-leaf manuscript is hereby acknowledged. Most of all, we are thankful to the International Association of…
…g the Social Research Institute of Chiang Mai University for the photographic duplication of Lan Na Palm-leaf manuscripts. Gratitude is extended to the International Association of Buddhist Studies (IABS) for …
Exploration of Pāli Manuscripts in Laos
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Exploration of Pāli Manuscripts in Laos
…rnal begins with Anatole-Roger Peltier's article on his investigations of a wooden chest containing palm-leaf manuscripts that were recently discovered in a cave in the Khammouan province of Laos. The readable…
This journal features an article by Anatole-Roger Peltier on a wooden chest containing palm-leaf manuscripts found in Laos. The texts, dated to the sixteenth century, reveal their roots in the Pāl…
Exploring Ancient Thai Meditation Manuscripts and Their Influence
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Exploring Ancient Thai Meditation Manuscripts and Their Influence
of the original content of the palm-leaf manuscript is provided along with a translation into modern Thai and English. It consists of a corr…
This content discusses the significance of ancient Thai palm-leaf manuscripts, especially those of the bŏran kammaṭṭhān type, which correlate body parts with Buddha…
The Tipitaka Manuscripts of the Khammouan Cave in Laos
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The Tipitaka Manuscripts of the Khammouan Cave in Laos
…Bureau of Culture and a Lao scholar, I went into the cave. The purpose was to decipher and read the palm-leaf manuscripts which are kept in the cave. Map of Nong Pa Fa Cave "Nong Pa Fa Cave" is located in Kh…
…n Province. Accompanied by a cultural officer and a local scholar, they aimed to decipher important palm-leaf manuscripts found within the cave. The cave, which was discovered in April 2004 by a local farmer, …
Exploring the Tipiṭaka Manuscripts
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Exploring the Tipiṭaka Manuscripts
The palm-leaf manuscripts that I have just presented belong to the Tipiṭaka. These texts, or parts of texts, are …
The palm-leaf manuscripts presented belong to the Tipiṭaka, primarily in Pāli, the lingua franca of the Indochine…