DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS
| 1. Text number | Drangsong 295 |
| 2. Text title (where present) in Tibetan | No title |
| 3. Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration | |
| 4. A brief summary of the item’s contents | According to the five mantra symbols representing earth, water, fire, wind, and space – A, Yaṃ Raṃ, Maṃ, Khaṃ, Bruṃ – visualize the world being continuously destroyed and purified by each element. This is the primary content of the development stage (utpattikrama) in tantric practice. |
| 5. Number of folios | 1 |
| 6. Scribe’s name | |
| 7. Translation of title | |
| 8. Transcription of colophon | |
| 9. Translation of colophon | |
| 10. General remarks | |
| 11. Remarks on script | ’bru tsha,’khyug ma tshugs |
| 12. Format | Loose leaves |
| 13. Size | 8.5 × 33 cm |
| 14. Layout | |
| 15. Illustrations and decorations | |
| 16. Paper type | |
| 17. Paper thickness | 0.13–0.34 mm |
| 18. Nos of folio sampled | |
| 19. Fibre analysis | |
| 20. AMS 14C dating | |
| 21. XRF analysis | |
| 22. RTI | |
| 23. GCMS |
