Mahalat (ມະຫາລາດ) (1756)

This text tell of the Vessantara Jataka tells about an old Brahmin taking Sali and Kanha, son and daughter of Prince Vessantara away. He had planned to take them to his home kingdom but he went down the wrong road and ended up in the home kingdom of Pha Vet or Prince Vessantara. Their grandparents were able to rescue their two grandchildren. The colophon mentions Nang (Mrs) Phia Khammun, her children and relatives as sponsors. Date of original material: CS 1118 (huang chai year); 1756. 21 folios.