DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
1. Text number | Drangsong 068 |
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
༄༅།།སྐེག་བསྒྱུར་གྱི་ལྟོ་བཞུགས་སོ།། |
3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | sKeg bsgyur gyi lto[gto] bzhugs so/ |
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | A gto ritual for removing the hindrances of the months and years. |
5. Number of folios. | 10 |
6. item number and filenames of the corresponding photographs;
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v068_IMG_2457 – 2467, 2659 |
7. Translation of title | A ritual for repelling obstructions |
8. Transcription of colophon | skyeg bsgyur rtsis lugs rdzogs so/ 1zhu[zhus]/ |
9. Translation of colophon | The ritual of removing obstacles ends here. Proofread once. |
10. Remarks | The ritual story in this text is meaningful for understanding the relationship between Taoist rituals and Bon rituals, and for the interpretation of certain words, such as glud, denoting a ransom ritual. |
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