DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
| 1. Text number | Drangsong 249 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
༄༅།། སྟག་ལྷའི་མེ་འབར་ལས་སྦྱོར་ཐོག་མདེའུ་དགུ་སྒྲིལ་བཞུགས་སྷོ།། |
| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | sTag lha’i me ’bar las sbyor thog mde’u dgu sgril bzhugs s+ho/ |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | Praises to the various virtues of the wrathful meditation deity sTag la me ’bar, requesting the destruction of all enemies and rebels against the doctrine, and praying for protection and blessings. |
| 5. Number of folios | 9 |
| 6. Scribe’s name | |
| 7. Translation of title | Nine combined thunderbolts, a ritual of the Meditation Deity sTag la me ’bar |
| 8. Transcription of colophon | |
| 9. Translation of colophon | |
| 10. Remarks | Incomplete |
| 11. Remarks on script | ’bru tsha, ’khyug ma tshugs |
| 12. Format | Loose leaves |
| 13. Size | 8.8 x 33.4 cm |
| 14. Layout | |
| 15. Illustrations and decorations | |
| 16. Paper type | Woven, 2-3 layers, smooth with polishing traces |
| 17. Paper thickness | 0.16–0.25 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled | f. 1 |
| 19. Fibre analysis | |
| 20. AMS 14C dating | |
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