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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1221/21 Subject Royalty and Rulers Level [40] File

1. EAP1221/21/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/21/1/5
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen ) script. No title page. A text for a ritual to be performed if nagas are harming people. A ritual for the queen of the nagas that involves a thread cross exorcism / ransom (མདོས) . མཚོ་སྨན་དགུ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 20th century
Extent:
20

2. EAP1221/21/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/21/2/2
Title:
Two horns
Scope & Content:
Two animal horns. According to the owner, these are the horns of mythical creatures. Both coming from the realm of the nagas and originally from Tibet. Two rare and special objects, used for rituals and blessings. The twisted black horn, covered in leather, the horn of a "water horse" (water unic...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
12