| 1. Text number |
Drangsong 264 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
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| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration |
No title |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents |
In the ritual settings, at the centre is the main deity, surrounded by twenty-five ransom tormas. These are used for offerings, visualisation, and practice to seek the removal of calamities, to attain happiness and enlightenment. |
| 5. Number of folios |
55 |
| 6. Scribe’s name |
None |
| 7. Translation of title |
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| 8. Transcription of colophon |
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| 9. Translation of colophon |
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| 10. General remarks |
The text is incomplete. According to the content, this is the four-hundred-fold offering sādhanā of Bon. |
| 11. Remarks on script |
’bru tsha |
| 12. Format |
Loose leaves |
| 13. Size |
9.5 × 26.5 cm |
| 14. Layout |
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| 15. Illustrations and decorations |
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| 16. Paper type |
Woven, 1-2 layers, smooth |
| 17. Paper thickness |
0.08–0.13 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled |
f. 1 left upper corner |
| 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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