| 1. Text number |
Drangsong 323 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
མ་ཡམས་ནག་མོའི་བཟློག་མདོས་བཞུགས་སོ།།
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| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration |
Ma yams nag mo’i bzlog mdos bzhugs so// |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents |
A mdos repulsion ritual for the Black Mother of Epidemics |
| 5. Number of folios |
5 |
| 6. Scribe’s name |
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| 7. Translation of title |
A mdos ritual of repulsion to the many Black Queen deities |
| 8. Transcription of colophon |
ces chu gnyan rnams mtsho nang du bskyal lo// ma bdud klong dgu’i mdos rdzogs so//
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| 9. Translation of colophon |
Cast the water spirits into a lake; the mdos ritual of the ma bdud goddesses is completed. |
| 10. General remarks |
Fols [V001_IMG_0869] and [V001_IMG_0870] do not belong to this text cycle. |
| 11. Remarks on script |
dpe tshugs |
| 12. Format |
Loose leaves |
| 13. Size |
7.3 × 36.2 cm |
| 14. Layout |
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| 15. Illustrations and decorations |
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| 16. Paper type |
Woven, 2 layers |
| 17. Paper thickness |
0.24–0.26 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled |
f. 1 |
| 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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