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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2
Title:: Wedding texts
Scope & Content:: A series of eight Spiti wedding song texts and one speech text.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 137

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/1
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A text written on modern paper in the style of a traditional Tibetan book (pecha), consisting of folded sheets held together with thread. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. No title but identified as the song Chawa Tenzin (Tib.བྱ་བ་བསྟན་འཛིན། Wylie. bya ba bstan 'dzin) This i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 25

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/3
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A text written on modern paper in the style of a traditional Tibetan book (pecha), consisting of folded sheets which are held together with thread. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. No title but identified as Tho Lu, stone songs (Tib. ཐོ་གླུ། Wylie. tho glu). Extent: One unb...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 10

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/4
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A text written on modern paper in the style of a traditional Tibetan book (pecha), consisting of folded sheets which are held together with thread. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. No title but identified as a beer song (Chang Lhu) (Tib. ཆང་གླུ Wylie. chang glu ). Extent: ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 15

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/5
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A text written on handmade paper in the style of a traditional Tibetan book (pecha), consisting of folded sheets which are held together with thread. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. No title. This is possibly the song of sri pa nya rab, sung at every large Spiti wedding wh...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 15

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/6
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A Tibetan text (pecha) written on handmade paper consisting of folded sheets which are held together with thread. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. Title is (Tib སྐྱེམ་གསོལ་བཞུགས་སོ།། Wylie skyem gsol bzhugs so) Perhaps written more correctly as སྐྱེམས་གསོལ་བཞུགས་སོ།། This ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 29

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/7
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script, No title but identified as Tha lo khar wa ( Tib. གྲ་ལོ་མཁར་བ Wylie. gra lo mkhar ba) These are competition songs, sung between two groups of nyahon ( the nang nyawa, "inside" team of singers, respres...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 12

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/5/2/8
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script, Title is (Tib. སྲིད་པ་གཉའ་རབས་ཀྱི་གཞུང་གླུ་མཁས་པ་དགའ་བའི་གཏམ་བརྒྱུད་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ། Wylie. srid pa gnya' rabs kyi gzhung glu mkhas pa dga' ba'i gtam brgyud zhes bya ba bzhugs so). The owner suggests...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 22

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/7
Title:: Phuntsog Namgya Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Phuntsog Namgyal. A collection of wedding song texts.Custodial history: The Collection of Spiti song texts belongs to Phuntsog Namgyal from Kibber. His father Nawang Dorje was a famous nyahon (Spiti singer) as was his grandfather Sonam Tseten. Serku did not become a ny...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 193

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