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1. EAP529/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1
Title:
Dambadarjaa Monastery Collection of Buddhist Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The Collection contains digitized copies of 51 manuscripts from the Dambadarjaa Monastery. The texts in the manuscripts cover a range of topics including medicine, education, wisdom, local and epic history and folklore. Others provide spiritual advice or instruction for praising the gods and ment...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mongolian and Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
8048 TIFF images

2. EAP529/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/1
Title:
The Story of 64 magicians.
Scope & Content:
Epic history describing 64 magic and notorious monks who shaped the way of thinking and behaviour of people in their daily life and meditation. The manuscript was believed to be widespread across Mongolian monasteries and was used for teaching history to children and was used by those who became ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
58 TIFF images

3. EAP529/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/2
Title:
Pray for medical healing
Scope & Content:
A short type of a variety of handwritten medicine manuscript, allegedly written in the Dambadarjaa monastery. The manuscript deals with calming and softening of one's mood to alleviate pain and suffering of the body.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
37 TIFF images

4. EAP529/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/3
Title:
Chant text for medicine
Scope & Content:
Text used by lamas to chant for those who were in need of preventing illness and getting rid off infection. The text was possibly completed by a Dambadarjaa monastery lama or student.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
150 TIFF images

5. EAP529/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/4
Title:
Text for medical healing
Scope & Content:
An extended version of a variety of medical manuscripts which deal with relieving one's suffering due to illness and injury. The text was believed to be read and chanted by a lama for those who fell ill and were in need of body and spiritual healing.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
393 TIFF images

6. EAP529/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/5
Title:
Sutra for healing some illness
Scope & Content:
A medicine sutra guidebook for healing some types of illness. The book contains both spiritual and healing methods, with traditional medicine to be involved, to soften and eradicate some illness and disease.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
394 TIFF images

7. EAP529/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/6
Title:
Badamgarav bumsan
Scope & Content:
One of the best known texts among believers which was taken to eradicate 1,000 different BUZAR or sins, dirty affairs and vile acts. Once read accompanied by related rituals, he or she was believed to have become rehabilitated with high spirituality and a purified body.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
76 TIFF images

8. EAP529/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/7
Title:
Jadamba sutra
Scope & Content:
A concise history of the teachings of Buddha which was and still is popular across Mongolian monasteries. The manuscript was considered to have been copied from generation to generation to become one of the most widespread Buddhist manuscripts in Mongolia.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
210 TIFF images

9. EAP529/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/8
Title:
Dorjzoduba sutra
Scope & Content:
The text was and still is read mostly during a funeral process for a deceased to have him/her taken care of by Buddha in the afterlife and for sending the spirit to the heaven. The text is also read for those who have frequent bad dreams and feelings.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
111 TIFF images

10. EAP529/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP529/1/9
Title:
Dorjzodba sutra
Scope & Content:
The text was and still is read mostly during a funeral process for a deceased to have him/her taken care of by Buddha in the afterlife and for sending the spirit to the heaven. The text is also read for those who have frequent bad dreams and feelings.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1890s-1920s
Extent:
84 TIFF images

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