| 1. Text number |
Drangsong 175 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
༄༅།།སྙན་བསན་དམག་འགྱེད་གཉིས་བཞུགས་སོ།།
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| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration |
sNyan bsan[gsan] dmag ’gyed gnyis bzhugs so/ |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents |
A ritual to encourage the fierce protector deities to destroy the enemies |
| 5. Number of folios |
7 |
| 6. Scribe’s name |
None |
| 7. Translation of title |
Heeding the call and sending forth an army |
| 8. Transcription of colophon |
ces brjod la dmar mchod…….dgra bgegs ki gshed mar shog/ bkra shis/ |
| 9. Translation of colophon |
Recite in this way, then perform a “red” offering; be the executioners of the enemy. Blessings. |
| 10. General remarks |
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| 11. Remarks on script |
’bru tsha, large and small, dpe tshugs (in title) |
| 12. Format |
Loose leaves |
| 13. Size |
8.5 × 30.2 cm |
| 14. Layout |
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| 15. Illustrations and decorations |
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| 16. Paper type |
Woven, 2 layers, rough, significant signs of dirt and deterioration |
| 17. Paper thickness |
0.17–0.35 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled |
f. 1 |
| 19. Fibre analysis |
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| 20. AMS 14C dating |
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| 21. XRF analysis |
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| 22. RTI |
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| 23. GCMS |
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