A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. Unidentified text. Title difficult to translate and does not match pages inside. Extent: One unbound book consisting of five folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Eac...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An astrological text and ritual text. Title as written is: པར་ཁ་དཔུངས་ཤིག་པའི་ལྷོ་བཞུགས་སོ། A more correct spelling would be: སྤར་ཁ་སྤུངས་ཤིག་པའི་ལྟོ་བཞུགས་སོ། སྤར་ཁ (parka)refer...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. An astrological text, covering all the key occasions when astrologers are consulted and perform calculations: for weddings, after the birth of a child, following a death etc. གཙུག...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. མདོས་ཀྱི་གསལ་བྱེད་འཕྲུལ་གྱི་མེ་ལོངས་བཞུགས་སོ། A text explaining the different མདོས་ (wylie mdos pron.dö) which are either dough sculptures of human or animal forms, made by chowa...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. An astrological and ritual text སྤར་ཁ་བདན་ཕྱེད་བཞུགས་སྷོ། སྤར་ཁ (parka)refers to the astrological system of trigrams (as in the iChing) of which there are eight. Lamas diagnose pr...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual performed by Chowa, that involves making a dough sculptural offering (Tib. མདོས wylie mdos), a ransom effigy, in this case as a black figure. A special kind o...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. This is a text for a ritual to cure an individual whose problems are caused by evil spirits. The cure is undertaking Palden Lhamo’s puja. This ritual includes the making of a doug...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A short guide for causing hailstones སེར་བ་འབབས་པའི་ཡིག་ཆུང་ཡིན། སེར་བ is hail / hailstones འབབས་པ means falling down ཡིག་ཆུང means small letter or a short guide. Extent: One unbo...
A handwrittenTibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. Untitled. A complex astrological text with diagrams, charts, tables and several pages with illustrations inc those of the twelve astrological /zodiacal animal year signs of the Tibetan cyc...
A handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An unidentified cloth bound astrological text. བལ་མོ་ལྡིང་བསྐོར་གྱི་རྩིས་བཞི།. Extent: One book consisting of thirty six folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is ...