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A recording in which Chaw Sa Myat reads and explains the Mangala Sutta, a Tai translation of the Pali text, Maṅgala Sutta in the Sutta Nipāta of the Pali canon. The first recording, named SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-01 includes the reading commencing with the beginning of the manuscript and tells how Anathapindika, a rich man, would build a temple with gold and silver and granaries and treasuries.
In this video, he reads one of two versions of the manuscript that he owned, and the parts of which he photographed are named as SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img101 to -img124.jpg Pages SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img101 to -img121.jpg represent pages 1r to 10v and 11r, where the pages are numbered on the reverse (verso) page. Page SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img122.jpg represents page 12r, SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img123.jpg represents page 79v and SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img124.jpg represents page 81r, the last page of this version of the manuscript.
A second version of the manuscript owned by him was photographed as SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img201 to -img212.jpg Page SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img201.jpg represents the front page, SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img202.jpg the manuscript dedication and introduction, SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img203 to img211.jpg represents pages 1r to 5r and SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-img212.jpg represents the last page
The original video of this first recording was recorded on a a Sony Digital Handycam TRV1 using a Hi8 video cassette that was numbered 2001.2
The second recording is numbered SDM03-ksu_20010407_SaMyat_Mangala-02 and continues the story of the manuscript.
The original video of this second recording was recorded on a a Sony Digital Handycam TRV1 using a Hi8 video cassette that was numbered 2001.3 |
