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1. EAP1221/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1
Title:
Dorje Chherring Collection
Scope & Content:
The household collection of Dorje Chherring. A collection of ritual texts and ritual artefacts and a single wedding speech text. Arrangement: All material is kept in the prayer room.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
1046

2. EAP1221/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/1
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A woodblock printed unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. This is a Zhi Tro (ཞི་ཁྲོ་) ritual text. A ceremony commonly performed after the death of an individual and during the 49 days of the Bardo period prior to reincarnation. The Dangkhar ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
239

3. EAP1221/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/2
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A woodblock printed unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An unidentified chowa ritual text. The chowa tradition is associated with the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Commonly with the PemaLing lineage (one of eight different Nyingma tra...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
60

4. EAP1221/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/3
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten and hand drawn unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. An untitled text including "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script, and drawings (རི་མོ) of thorma (གཏོར་མ།) which are a kind of sculptural dough offering (མཆོད་པ) to the deities, widely used in chowa tantric rituals.Ex...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
6

5. EAP1221/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/4
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in black and red ink in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. This is a text for a ritual to protect against witches (དྲི་མོ) The title དྲི་མོ་དགུ་སྐོར་བཞུགས་སོ། refers to a family of nine (sister) witches / enchantresse...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
8

6. EAP1221/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/5
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. This is the text for a rite to summon the bla (life force/ vital energy/ soul / spirit of a deceased person) back into the body when ill or when some other problem has caused the bla to leav...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
16

7. EAP1221/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/6
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script in black and red ink. A ritual to remove illness, infectious plague (རིམས་ནད) or epidemic through the power of the protector deity Palden Lhamo (དཔལ་ལྡན་ལྷ་མོ) also known as Sri D...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
14

8. EAP1221/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/7
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script in black and red ink with some writing in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A text for a ritual to restore diminishing, weakened or decreased life force, strength or power (for example if there...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
12

9. EAP1221/1/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/8
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual to keep the gods happy, remove or clear away life obstacles, and accomplish goals through undertaking virtuous deeds. ལྷ་སེལ་གྱི་ཆོ་ག་འཕྲིན་ལས་ཀུན་གྲུབ་བཞུགས་སོ།. Extent: One unbo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
17

10. EAP1221/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/1/1/9
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual for the Lord of the Earth / Earth god (ས་བདག) Used when building the foundations for houses and consequently disturbing the earth. A ritual performed to prevent annoying the Earth...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
4

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