Drangsong No. 6

DRANGSONG MANUSCRIPTS

 

Text number

 

006d

Text title (where present) in Tibetan

༄༅།།ཞིང་ལ་འབུ་ཚག་པ་སོགས་སྲིན་འབུའི་རིག[རིགས]དང༔ བྱ་དང་བྱི་བ་ལ་སོགས་པའི་བཞི[ཞི]བའི་བསངས[བསང] གི་རིམ་པ་དགོས་འདོད་འབྱུང་བ་བཞུགས་སོ༔

 

Text title (where present) in Wylie transliteration

Zhing la ’bu tshag pa sogs srin ’bu’i rig[rigs] dang/ bya dang byi ba la sogs pa’i bzhi ba’i bsangs[bsang] gi rim pa dgos ’dod ’byung ba bzhugs so/

A brief summary of the item’s contents

Fumigation ritual for removing field-parasites and illnesses and for ending wars.

Number of folios

9

Item numbers

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Translation of title

Fumigation ritual for removing grasshoppers, other insects and birds from the fields, and also for treating diseases of humans and cattle and for resolving conflicts, among other things.

Transcription of colophon

Mi rje tshe dbang phun tshogs kyis bzhes ngor bde chen gling pas sdan yul rtse mtho padma ri nas bris pa’o/

Translation of colophon

Written by bDe chen gling pa at the high peak of Padma Ri, in sDan (=’Dan) yul, at the encouragement of the ruler Tshe dbang phun tshogs.

Remarks

The author, bDe chen gling pa (1833–?) is a well-known gter ston (treasure discoverer) in both the Bon and Buddhist traditions. The location where the text was written, ’Dan ma, is in ’Jo mda’, Kham, the west bank of the ’Bri chu river.

Digital microscope images

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XRF Analysis

 Main elements : Ca, K, S, Fe, Cl, Si
Trace elements: P, Mn

RTI Images

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