External cover title and title of the first text: 迓王科 [yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 58 folios.
This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 一本清燈葷筵奉送安壇?內 [yiben qingdeng hunyan fengsogn antan ?nei]. Instructions to arrange and perform a ritual of offering lights and food dedicated to the gods. ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 半(判)座科 [panzuo ke]. Librettos about the merits to hold retreats, including the description of the work "flowers" of Tai Mu and instructions to build an ‘earth bridge’ for Tai Mu. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲壬子年十月初七日稽首癸丑年初三日完畢. Calenda...
External cover title and title of the first text: 清燈葷筵同一本 [qingdeng hunyan tongyiben]. Instructions to arrange and perform a ritual of offering lights and food dedicated to the gods. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲癸未歲巳月甲戌腨甲戌旬越至丙子日巳時. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cyc...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本授械(戒)川光科 [yiben shoujie chuanguang ke]. Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲丙辰年五月十五日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 1916 / 1976. ...
External cover title and title of the first text: 一本化依科 [yiben huayi ke ]. Ceremony to make clothes for the ancestors, especially for the new/recent ancestors. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲壬午年戊寅腨甲午旬越至癸卯日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausible dates: 18...
Title of the first text: 雜謝科 [zaxie ke ]. External cover title: 一本雜謝雷境水科 [yiben zaxie leijingshui ke]. Healing ceremony for the Deities of the Hunters, the Lord of Thunder, and the Deities of the River, etc. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲丁亥年未月巳酉腨甲寅旬越至甲寅日. Calendar note: Stem-branche...
External cover title and title of the first text: 度人道場科 [duren daochang ke]. Instructions for cleansing the body of the novice (cleanse the past mistakes) and taking three refuges. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 太歲庚午年五月二十三日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plaus...
External cover title and title of the first text: 授械(戒)秘語 [shoujie miyu ]. Miscellaneous instructions of Initiation ritual for the ordination of the new Daoist disciple. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 天運太歲丁酉年晨月甲申旬甲寅腨至丙戌日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Two plausibl...
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 迓王科 [Yawang ke]. Instructions to organize the food for the dead in the Purgatory. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 62 folios.