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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti

311. EAP1221/14/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/1/15
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script and "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. No title page. This is perhaps a text for a ritual following death. After consultation with a tsipa / chowa, details are given for which direction the con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
13

312. EAP1221/14/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/1/16
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script and "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. Title is unreadable. A ritual for producing a malign torma (ཟོར: a ritual dough offering empowered by prayer / mantra) to use against ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
14

313. EAP1221/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2
Title:
Ritual artefacts
Scope & Content:
Three ritual and astrological artefacts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
46

314. EAP1221/14/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2/1
Title:
གཏོར་མའི་རི་མོ
Scope & Content:
A instructional manuscript with several explanatory line drawings of torma, ritual offerings sculpted from tsampa dough. Torma (Tib. གཏོར་མ Wylie. gtor ma) are common ritual object in tantric cermonies conducted by chowa and also by lamas in monasteries and temples. Each drawing is named. Extent:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
4

315. EAP1221/14/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2/2
Title:
དཔར་ཤིང་
Scope & Content:
A flat wooden dough mould carved on one side only. It has several carvings of astrological symbols and a line of humanoid, animal headed creatures: shapes and figures that are pressed into dough offerings (torma) during specific tantric rituals. Extent: One wooden dough mould. Size and dimension...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
30

316. EAP1221/14/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14/2/3
Title:
གབ་རྩེ་
Scope & Content:
A beautiful and complex astrological thangka / divination chart used to calculate auspicious days for important events in a person's life, depending on the day, month and year of their birth. Drawn on paper and mounted on to black cloth. Extent: One astrological thangka / divination chart. Size ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
12

317. EAP1221/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/15
Title:
Thinley Namgyal Collection
Scope & Content:
The household collection of Thinley Namgyal. Two astrological texts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
1278

318. EAP1221/15/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/15/1
Title:
Astrological texts
Scope & Content:
A series of two astrological texts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
1278

319. EAP1221/15/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/15/1/1
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A woodblock printed, unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Printed in " headed " Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A short commentary on the main text of the book that follows. A rough translation might be....A great commentary, a white gem, so the uneducated (non astrologers) can easily...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
10

320. EAP1221/15/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/15/1/2
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A woodblock printed, unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Printed in " headed " Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A very substantial and very detailed astrological text full of charts, diagrams and other illustrations. ཕུག་ལུགས་རྩིས་ཀྱི་ལེགས་བཤད་མཁས་པའི་མགུལ་རྒྱན་བེེཌཱུརྱ་དཀར་པོའི་དོ་ཤལ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1268

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