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Project / Collection India Office Library Language Tibetan Level [32] Fonds

1. IO Islamic 4552

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4552
Title:
Miscellaneous Persian documents
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Tibetan
Date Range:
1812-1870
Extent:
42 ff. (+ 50 approx.)

2. Mss Tib O-U

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Tib O-U
Title:
Narthang Kanjur (Hodgson)
Scope & Content:
A print of the Tibetan Buddhist canon (bka' 'gyur) from blocks carved at the printing house of the sNar thang monastery in Central Tibet from 1730. The present set was produced in the 1830s on the order of the 7th Panchen, Palden Tenpai Nyima (1782–1853) and presented to the British representativ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1730-1838
Extent:
102 volumes in traditional Tibetan pothi format containing 795 texts.

3. Mss Tib X-Y

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Tib X-Y
Title:
Narthang Tanjur (Hodgson)
Scope & Content:
Tibetan translation of canonical Indian Buddhist commentaries covering subjects of the Sutra and and Tantra teachings of Indian Buddhism.The print blocks were originally produced in the printing house of the sNar thang monastery in Central Tibet, a supplementary volume "Ki" was added to the Sutr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1741-1838
Extent:
221 (out of 223) volumes containing ca 3900 texts.Vols rgyud 84 and mdo 123 missing.