Mettainya Sut (ເມດໄຕຍະສູດ) (1897)

This text is about different ways of making merit popular during the time of Pha See Ariya Mettaya (Maitreya), such as Prince Asata Sathtu, a deep believer in Buddhism, who named his son Acita, who then gained 500 followers after becoming a Buddhist monk, or Prince. Pasabodi Khotami, the mother of Prince Sithartha, who offered clothes to the Buddha. The colophon mentions Sao (Mss) Khamma as sponsor. Date of original material: CS 1259 (moeng hao year); 1897. 66 folios 4.43.