Drangsong No. 316

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

1. Text number Drangsong 316
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan

༄༅།། བྱམས་མའི་བྱད་བཟློག་གི་དབུས་ཕྱོགས་བཞུགས།

3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration Byams ma’i byad bzlog gi dbus phyogs bzhugs/
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents A ritual to repel all the gods and demon spirits, from the cycle of the female deity Byams ma, the mother of compassion.
5. Number of folios 14 + 1
6. Scribe’s name
7. Translation of title Main text for the repulsion of curses through Byams ma
8. Transcription of colophon bkra shis/ dge’o// trang srong dang byad thams cad zlog cig/ shu d+ho/
9. Translation of colophon Blessing and virtue. May all [malicious] priests and curses be repelled. Auspicious.
10. General remarks
11. Remarks on script ’bru tsha (title only), dpe tshugs, large and small
12. Format Loose leaves
13. Size 7.3 × 35.9 cm
14. Layout
15. Illustrations and decorations
16. Paper type Woven, 2 layers
17. Paper thickness 0.18–0.2 mm
18. Nos of folio sampled f. 1
19. Fibre analysis
20. AMS 14C dating
21. XRF analysis
22. RTI
23. GCMS


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