Drangsong No. 237

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

1. Text number Drangsong 237
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan

༄༅།། མཆོད་གཏོར་གྱི་ཀླུ་སྨན་སྦྱོར་བའི་ལག་ལེན་རྒྱས་པ་ཅིག[གཅིག]བཞུགས་ལགས་སོ།།

3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration mChod gtor gyi klu sman sbyor ba’i lag len rgyas pa cig[gcig] bzhugs lags so/
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents Purification ritual and offerings of tormas and other substances to the female klu spirits
5. Number of folios 2
6. Scribe’s name None
7. Translation of title Ritual manual for offerings to the female klu
8. Transcription of colophon u ya mangalaṃ/ bkra shis/
9. Translation of colophon Auspiciousness. Blessings.
10. Remarks
11. Remarks on script Large and small dpe tshugs
12. Format Loose leaves
13. Size 9 × 35 cm
14. Layout
15. Illustrations and decorations
16. Paper type Woven, ply, smooth, polished
17. Paper thickness 0.17–0.27 mm
18. Nos of folio sampled f. 2 right bottom corner
19. Fibre analysis
20. AMS 14C dating
21. XRF analysis
22. RTI
23. GCMS


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