DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
| 1. Text number | Drangsong 199 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
༄༅།།སྔོགས་དསྔོགས་ཡོངས་བསང་བཞུགསྷོ། |
| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | sNgogs dsngogs yongs bsang bzhugs+ho/ |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | Prayers and praise for all the virtues of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas; an aspiration for the flourishing of the doctrine, the diligent practice of individuals, for awakening, for the absence of disasters, diseases, and wars in the mundane world, and for bountiful harvests. |
| 5. Number of folios | 6 |
| 6. Scribe’s name | |
| 7. Translation of title | Dedication prayer |
| 8. Transcription of colophon | ’grub[sgrub] gnas bshug ri nyi shar du bris so/ a bzo bsam stan[gtan]… |
| 9. Translation of colophon | Written by A dzom bsam gtan (?) at the meditation site Bshug ri nyi shar (unidentified). |
| 10. General remarks | |
| 11. Remarks on script | ’bru tsha/ dpe tshugs hybrid? |
| 12. Format | Loose leaves |
| 13. Size | 8.1 × 29.5 cm |
| 14. Layout | |
| 15. Illustrations and decorations | |
| 16. Paper type | Woven, 2 layers |
| 17. Paper thickness | 0.19–0.27 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled | f. 1 |
| 19. Fibre analysis | |
| 20. AMS 14C dating | |
| 21. XRF analysis | Main elements: Ca, Fe, K, S
Trace elements: Ti, Zn, Sr, Si |
| 22. RTI | |
| 23. GCMS |



