໘ ໝື່ນ (ຜູກ ໙)

ເນື້ອໃນກ່າວເຖິງ ອານິສົງຫຼືຜົນບຸນທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບຈາກການສ້າງໜັງສືແປດໝື່ນແລະຟັງທໍາມະເທສະໜາ ປິຕະກະທັງ ໓ ຈາກພະສົງໃນໂອກາດຕ່າງໆ. ອານິສົງການສ້າງໜັງສືແປດໝື່ນ ກ່າວຄື ຈະໄດ້ເປັນພະຍາອິນ ສະເຫວີຍທິບສົມບັດໃນເມືອງຟ້າຊັ້ນດາວະດຶງ ໘ ໝື່ນປີ ເມື່ອສິ້ນອາຍຸໄຂໃນຊ່ວງສະຫວັນກໍຈະໄດ້ລົງມາປະຕິສົນທິໃນມະນຸດສະໂລກ ເປັນພະຍາຈັກກະວັດຕິຣາດ ປົກຄອງບ້ານເມືອງ ມີຜູ້ຄົນເຄົາລົບນັບຖື ແລະມີບໍລິວານເປັນຈໍານວນຫລາຍ. ຄໍາລົງທ້າຍ: ລານທີ່ ໒໑ ໜ້າ ໑: ສັງກາດໄດ້ ໑໒໘໗ ຮ້ວງເປົ້າ (ຮັບເປົ້າ) ເດືອນ ໑໐ ແຮມ ໑໐ ຄໍ່າ ວັນ ໖ ຣິດຈະນາແລ້ວຍາມ ໒ ໂມງ ໝາຍມີ ທຸຄໍາຕູ່ນ ຝ່າຍຊ້າຍ ຫ້າມ(ຫຼານ)ສົມເດັດພະເຈົ້າມະຫາຊີວິດສີສະຫວ່າງລ້ານຊ້າງ ຫລວງພະບາງ ມີບຸດຜູ້ ໑ ຊື່ຄໍາໂບ ມີສັດທາເພີ່ມເຕີມອາຍຸພະສາສະໜາພະໂຄຕະມະໃຫ້ເຖິງ ໕ ພັນວັດສາ ຈຶ່ງສ້າງທໍາມະ ໘ ໝື່ນໄວ້ແກ່ມະນຸດຍິງຊາຍຈື່ຈໍາໄວ້ ຂໍໃຫ້ຜູ້ຂ້າແມ່ລູກໄດ້ດັ່ງຄໍາມັກຄວາມເພິ່ງໃຈໂດຍດັ່ງມະໂນຣົມແດ່ເທີ້ນ ສາທຸ ສາທຸ ອະນຸໂມທາມິ.

The text tells about the merit derived from the making of the manuscript called 8 Muen (Eighty thousand) and listening to the preaching of the Tipitaka by monks on various occasions. The good results will support the persons possessing heavenly status with becoming Indra living in Tavatimsa heaven for eighty thousand heavenly years. After the heaven, they will come to the earth and become emperors ruling kingdoms and are respected by people. Colophon: Folio 21 on the recto side: Sangkat (CS) 1287, a huang pao (hap pao) year, the tenth day of the waning moon of the tenth lunar month, the sixth day of the week (Friday), the writing was accomplished at 2.00 pm. Thu (Princess) Khamtun, the wife on the left side to King Sisavang [Vong] the king of Lan Xang Luang Prabang, had a son named Khambo had the religious faith to prolong the Teachings of Gotama Buddha to last until the end of 5000 years, he sponsored the making of this dhamma scripture entitled 8 mün (Eighty thounsand) in order to be the benefits of human. May I and my mother be succeeding on what we have wished. Amen, amen, I rejoice.

Extent: 1 palm-leaf manuscript containing 22 leaves.

Size and dimensions of original material: Hight 4.6 cm, width 58.3 cm, depth 1 cm.

Condition of original material: Good.

Alternative calendar and date: Lao, CS 1287, a hap pao year

Author(s)/Creator(s): Unidentified.

Scribe(s): Unidentified.

Original institution reference: Manuscript Box no. 10.