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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1221/14 Subject Astrology

1. EAP1221/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/14
Title:
Chherring Palden Collection
Scope & Content:
The household collection of Chherring Palden. A collection of ritual texts and artefacts. Arrangement: All the material was kept in a box in the prayer room (unseen).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1800-2023
Extent:
466

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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