- Bib ID:
- 4365196
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [S.l. : s.n., 18--]
- [28 pages] : col. ill. ; 53 x ca. 2400 cm. folded to 14 x 53 cm.
- Summary:
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Buddhist concept of heaven and hell, retelling in verse. This illuminated 19th century Thai manuscript tells the story of the Buddhist saint Phra Malai. Tales of Phra Malai's journeys to heaven and hell preached Buddhism in an accessible way and remain popular in Thailand and Southeast Asia to this day.
- Notes:
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- Subject:
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- Also Titled:
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- Samutkhō̜i Phra Mālai
- Phra Mālai Samutkhō̜i
- Phra Malai manuscript
- 18th century Phra Malai manuscript
- สมุดข่อยพระมาลัย
- Exhibited:
- Exhibited: "Treasures Gallery", National Library of Australia, May, 2012- November, 2012
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 70 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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