The household collection of Mingyur Tenzin. A collection of ritual and astrological texts and artefacts.Arrangement: All the material is kept within the owner's prayer room (not seen).
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. Title page is missing. This is a text for a ritual performed at the age of 9, and then every nine years to follow, a ritual to remove obstacles that are commonly thought to occur at these ag...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A beer (chang) offering ritual for the gods of the eight planets. No title page.Title suggested by Chowa གཟའ་བརྒྱད་ཀྱི་གསེར་སྐྱེམས་བཞུགས་སོ། གཟའ་བརྒྱད་ eight planets གསེར་སྐྱེམས A very honor...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script, i black and red ink. This appears to be the text for an offering ritual performed for the nine headed naga. The “title page” is apparently not the name of the text but a descripti...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. The title is very unclear but the text was identified by the owner as a mika text. A text for a ritual to turn back the harmful effects of gossip / slander / malicious gossip (Tib. མི་ཁ Wyli...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A ritual invoking wealth deities such as Vaisravana or Zambala. the title is very hard to read but includes: གཡང་སྒྲུབ་ནོར་བུའི་ཕྲེང་མཛེས་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ. Extent: One unbound bo...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script with some additional text in Ume script. A text for a ritual involving the making of a black dough effigy of a human figure. A ransom ritual ལྟོ་ནག་མཚན་མའི་དགྲ་ཟོར་བཞུགས་སོ།. Extent: One unbo...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. There is no title page but this is the text for a ritual to summon the bla (life force/ vital energy) back into the body when illness or other problem has caused it to leave. The ritual is p...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. There is no title page but this is the text for a ritual to turn back the harmful effects of gossip / slander / malicious gossip (Tib. མི་ཁ་ Wylie mi kha). Extent: One unbound book consistin...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. The text for a wrathful tantric ritual to expel negative forces. Title is གུ་རུ་དྲག་པོ་ཐེམ་མདོ་ལས། སྒྲལ་ལས་བསད་པ་ལས་བཅུ་པ་བཞུགས་སོ། The first section of the title is the overall t...