Drangsong No. 180

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

1. Text number Drangsong 180
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan
3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration No title
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents Part of the offering stage from the contemplation of the meditational deity in spiritual practice.
5. Number of folios. 12
6. Scribe’s name None
7. Translation of title
8. Transcription of colophon
9. Translation of colophon
10. General remarks An offering ritual from the sādhana cycle of the Bon meditational deity sTag la me ‘bar.
11. Remarks on script ’bru tsha, small dpe tshugs
12. Format Loose leaves
13. Size 8.9 × 33 cm
14. Layout
15. Illustrations and decorations
16. Paper type Woven, 2-3 layers, smooth, white paint on the paper surface
17. Paper thickness 0.14–0.18 mm
18. Nos of folio sampled f. 1
19. Fibre analysis
20. AMS 14C dating
21. XRF analysis
22. RTI
23. GCMS


Drangsong

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