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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/2/1/13
Title:: ༄། །དྲག་པོ་རྟ་མགྲིན་ལྷ་ལྔ།། (Wylie drag po rta mgrin lha lnga) Another Tamdrin (text) Late 20th Century
Scope & Content:: A text of variable form and age: some pages handwritten, others photocopied from an original pecha. Written in Tibetan Uchen and Umed script. 1 volume of 36 folios. File includes a cover page The material is owned by Meme Chettan Dorje and has been handed down from father to son through several...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 36 Tiff files

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/2/1/14
Title:: ༄། །ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་དྲི་མེད་ཀུན་ལྡན་གྱི་རྣམ་ཐར་བཞུགས་སོ།། The story of་ Gyalpo Drimet Kundan. (Wylie chos kyi rgyal po dri med kun ldan gyi rnam thar bzhugs so) Mixed, some pages originally Mid 19th Century some Late 20th Century
Scope & Content:: The story of Drimed Kunden. Written in Tibetan Uchen script. Like many Buchen texts, this is an edifying biographical/hagiographical story (namthar) used to illustrate and explain essential Buddhist ideas of karma and impermanence. (complete). Variable form: some pages handwritten, others photoc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 146 Tiff files

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/3
Title:: The texts (pecha) cloth scroll painting (thangkas) and other performance-related objects belonging to Meme Dorje Phuntsog
Scope & Content:: The "archive" belonging to an active Buchen household/lineage in the Pin Valley of Himachal Pradesh, headed by Meme Dorje Phuntsog. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house and include traditional unbound and hand written Tibetan texts on paper (pecha); moder...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 246 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/3/1/1
Title:: ༄། །འདས་ལོག་གླིང་ས་ཆོས་སྐྱིད་ཀྱི་རྣམ་ཐར་བཞུགས་སོ།། The story of Lingsa choskyit (Wylie ''das log gling sa chos skyid kyi rnam thar bzhugs so) Late 19th century with some new pages
Scope & Content:: A traditional handwritten, undecorated and unbound Tibetan book (pecha), telling the story of the Delok Lingsa Choskyit, who have entered the netherworld between life and death, witnessed the realms of hell and come back to report on the future that might await. Written in Tibetan Uchen script o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 170 Tiff files

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/3/2/1
Title:: མཁའ་འགྲོའི་བུ་མོ་འགྲོ་བ་བཟང་མོ༏ Drowa Zangmo Thankga late 20th Century
Scope & Content:: Mounted modern cloth Thangka commissioned from painter Sonam Angdui in Kaza 45 years ago. Very good condition. Image (Melong) size 800 x 575 mm. Full mounted size 1360 x 875 mm. One Thangka. Commissioned from the Spiti Thangka painter Sonam Angdui in Kaza(tbcf) The material is owned by Meme Lhu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 29 Tiff files

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/4
Title:: The texts (pecha) cloth scroll painting (thangkas) and other performance-related objects belonging to Meme Tsewang Namgyal
Scope & Content:: The "archive" belonging to an active Buchen household/lineage in the Pin Valley of Himachal Pradesh, headed by Tsewang Namgyal. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house and include modern western-style bound books (teb); religious scroll paintings (thangka) o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 129 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/5
Title:: Cloth scroll painting (thangkas) and other performance-related objects belonging to Meme Tsering Tobgye
Scope & Content:: The "archive" belonging to a dormant Buchen household/lineage in the Pin Valley of Himachal Pradesh, headed by Tsering Paljor. All the materials in the archive are kept within the prayer room of the house and include religious scroll paintings (thangka) often illustrating a particular story (nam...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 74 Tiff files

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP749/6
Title:: Cloth scroll painting (thangkas) and other performance-related objects belonging to Kungri Gompa.
Scope & Content:: The "archive" belonging to Kungri Gompa, the Nyingma school monastery in Pin Valley and the institution to which the Buchen are affliated. The materials in the archive are kept within the Peme Lingpa temple at the monastery and include five wooden printing blocks used in the tantric training of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 37 Tiff files

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