Official correspondence regarding domestic and foreign affairs
Scope & Content:
Collection of the correspondence of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914), Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) and various individuals. Original file reference: SPA/CO/OF/015. Extent of original material: 199 pages. This file contains the following 126 items: EAP880/1/7/15/1: Chart explaining the variou...
Correspondence of Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) and Basil Gould (PO Sikkim)
Scope & Content:
Documents related to the correspondence of Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) and Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) and his tour in Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/CO/PS/009. Extent of original material: 75 pages. This file contains the following 51 items: EAP880/1/7/40/1: Letter from Basil Gould ...
The household collection of Dorje Chherring. A collection of ritual texts and ritual artefacts and a single wedding speech text. Arrangement: All material is kept in the prayer room.
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual for the Lord of the Earth / Earth god (ས་བདག) Used when building the foundations for houses and consequently disturbing the earth. A ritual performed to prevent annoying the Earth...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A text for a ritual for the Lord of the Earth / Earth god (Tib.ས་བདག Wylie. sa bdag) Performed to prevent annoying the Earth Lord, when building the foundations for houses and dis...