Mardzong AG

MISSING MANUSCRIPTS


Subject

Torn fragment of the draft of a letter from a senior figure —
possibly the king of Mustang — to his lay and monastic subjects

Title

The inscriptio—of which the opening part is missing, states: [rgya]l sa’i skya s[e]r drag
’zhan (zhan) nga (mnga’?) che ngag (sngags) tsun (btsun) snams la spring pa / “Sent
to the the laity and clergy of the capital (? lacuna) [as well as to] the mighty
and the humble, and to the powerful tantric lamas and the monks”

Form

The right-hand part of a single sheet of paper that has been torn
from top left to lower right

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