DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
1. Text number | Drangsong 284 |
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan | No title |
3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | |
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | A ritual to ward off curses from enemies. |
5. Number of folios | 1 |
6. Scribe’s name | None |
7. Translation of title | |
8. Transcription of colophon | tshigs bcad gzhung ltar ro/ bkra shis so/ |
9. Translation of colophon | The verses are as they are in the main text. Blessings.
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10. General remarks | This text belongs to the sādhanā cycle of the meditation deity sTag la me ’bar. |
11. Remarks on script | ’bru tsha, ’khyug ma tshugs |
12. Format | Loose leaves |
13. Size | 8.2 × 31.3 cm |
14. Layout | |
15. Illustrations and decorations | |
16. Paper type | |
17. Paper thickness | 0.15–0.21 mm |
18. Nos of folio sampled | |
19. Fibre analysis | |
20. AMS 14C dating | |
21. XRF analysis | |
22. RTI | |
23. GCMS |