Drangsong No. 296

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

1. Text number Drangsong 296
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 The contemplative approach to the divinity sTag le me ’bar in meditation, including praise and prayer.
5. Number of folios 4
6. Scribe’s name
7. Translation of title
8. Transcription of colophon
9. Translation of colophon
10. General remarks This is a part of the main practice sādhanā text for the meditational deity sTag la me ‘bar.
11. Remarks on script ’bru tsha, ’khyug ma tshugs
12. Format Loose leaves
13. Size 7.5 × 28 cm
14. Layout
15. Illustrations and decorations
16. Paper type
17. Paper thickness 0.21–0.36 mm
18. Nos of folio sampled
19. Fibre analysis
20. AMS 14C dating
21. XRF analysis
22. RTI
23. GCMS


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