DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
| 1. Text number | Drangsong 297 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
༄༅།། རིག་འཛིན་ཀུན་གྲོལ་གྲགས་པའི་སྦྱར་པའི་ཁ་མཆུའི་བཟློག་པ་བཞུགསྷོ།། |
| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | Rig ’dzin kun grol grags pa’i sbyar pa’i kha mchu’i bzlog pa bzhugs+ho/ |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | Ritual to dispel rumors, and to be spared from their harm. |
| 5. Number of folios | 1 |
| 6. Scribe’s name | |
| 7. Translation of title | The ritual for reversing gossip created by Kun grol grags pa. |
| 8. Transcription of colophon | bkra shis/ dge’o/ |
| 9. Translation of colophon | Blessings, virtue. |
| 10. General remarks | Kun grol grags pa (1700- ?), from the sMon rgyal family in eastern Tibet, is one of the four renowned treasure revealers in the New Bon tradition. |
| 11. Remarks on script | ’bru tsha, ’khyug ma tshugs |
| 12. Format | Loose leaves |
| 13. Size | 8.2 × 29.5 cm |
| 14. Layout | Six text lines in between side margins sketched with red ink. |
| 15. Illustrations and decorations | |
| 16. Paper type | Woven, 2 layers with many fibre bundles within the paper structure. |
| 17. Paper thickness | 0.26–0.36 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled | f. 1 |
| 19. Fibre analysis | |
| 20. AMS 14C dating | |
| 21. XRF analysis | |
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