DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
| 1. Text number | Drangsong 319 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan |
དྲག་པོ་གཏིང་རྫོགས་ཀྱིས་བཟློག་པ་བཞུགས་སྷོ།། |
| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | Drag po gting rdzogs bzlog pa bzhugs s+ho/ |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | A general repulsion ritual text, belonging to the Kilaya tantra cycle.
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| 5. Number of folios | 8 |
| 6. Scribe’s name | |
| 7. Translation of title | Repulsion by means of the “fierce completion from the depths” |
| 8. Transcription of colophon | bzlog sngags rnams bzlog pa’i skabs su/ tshe nyungs la sngags la zer gtor la stim/ ling ga sngags la grab [brab]/ zer du byed na/ brgya mdud srog sdom ltar shes par bya/ dge’o// bkra shis legs so// |
| 9. Translation of colophon | When chanting the mantra of repulsion, recite the mantras over mustard seed, then scatter these, and strike the effigy with the mantras. Let it be be known that it is as if the life force has been bound securely by a hundredfold knot. Blessings. [ V002_IMG_0957B] |
| 10. General remarks | Incomplete. |
| 11. Remarks on script | dpe tshugs |
| 12. Format | Loose leaves |
| 13. Size | 7 × 34.2 cm |
| 14. Layout | |
| 15. Illustrations and decorations | |
| 16. Paper type | Woven, 2 layers |
| 17. Paper thickness | 0.14–0.19 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled | f. 4; f. 8 |
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| 20. AMS 14C dating | |
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