1. Text number |
Drangsong 261 |
2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
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3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration |
No title |
4. A brief summary of the item’s contents |
Prayer to the main deity, offering of a golden libation, and a ransom ceremony to eliminate the gshed (executioner-fiends) from all directions. |
5. Number of folios |
2 |
6. Scribe’s name |
None |
7. Translation of title |
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8. Transcription of colophon |
bkra shis/ sngags ’changs sangs rgyas ’od gsal gyi dpe gral lags so/ |
9. Translation of colophon |
Blessings! This text is from the book collection of the tantrist Sang rgyas ‘od gsal. |
10. General remarks |
Incomplete |
11. Remarks on script |
dpe tshugs |
12. Format |
Loose leaves |
13. Size |
7 × 28 cm |
14. Layout |
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15. Illustrations and decorations |
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16. Paper type |
Woven, ply, smooth |
17. Paper thickness |
0.24–0.29 mm |
18. Nos of folio sampled |
f. 1 right bottom corner |
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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