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12. Add Or 3027
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- Add Or 3027
- Title:
- Chinese temple at Lhasa
- Scope & Content:
- Chinese temple at Lhasa. Inscribed: ‘This is a drawing of the Chinese Temple at Lassa, and is interesting as tending to show the powerful control which that nation exercises over the Tibetans at Lassa, who are of a different religion: still here is the Raja of Lassa and a deputy of the Gyalwa R...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
13. Add Or 3028
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- Add Or 3028
- Title:
- Potala: a Kalacakra ceremony (?)
- Scope & Content:
- Potala: a Kalacakra ceremony (?) ‘Inscribed:’ ‘This scene is in the Potala at Lhasa, and in a square called Déyungshurr, bde-hbyun (origin or source of happiness)’ [bde-hbyun- ]. ‘The ceremony here pictured takes place in April on the 15th of Dawasumpé tséchogna. Dawa’ [zla-ba]’ is month,...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
14. Add Or 3020
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3020
- Title:
- Samyé and ceremonies there
- Scope & Content:
- [No.1]. Inscribed: ‘These 6 pictures represent the customs of the Sumyés [bSam-yas] Gumpa, 30 or 40 miles from Lhasa. There are about 500 lamas in the gumpa, and it was established by Gyalpo Chétong Devtswa [Khri-sron- dehu-btsan:’ see picture 2.no.3] ‘about ......? years ago. The name o...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
15. Add Or 3023
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3023
- Title:
- Samyé and ceremonies there
- Scope & Content:
- ‘No.4’ ‘Represents all the Deotas of Lopun Rinpochi. The whole representation of dance of the Deotas is called Zhitochum. Zhi’ [zi]’ means good or benevolent Deotas, To’ [khro’] means harsh or evilly disposed, chum’ [hcham]’ (dance).’ ‘1. Buddha Heruka means angry. Three Deotas are represen...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
16. Add Or 3024
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3024
- Title:
- Samyé and ceremonies there
- Scope & Content:
- ‘No.5’ ‘Continuation of the Do de chotpa festival.’ ‘1. Chechogheruka’ [che-mchog-he-ru-ka]. ‘All the other deotas form a square and this one remains in the centre: he is styled Konchok’ [dkon-mchog],’ or the Deity in anger.’ ‘2. A Lama with a human skull full of spirits or liquor.’ ‘3. A z...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
17. Add Or 3021
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3021
- Title:
- Samyé and ceremonies there
- Scope & Content:
- ‘No.2.’ ‘1. Is an enormous screen of satin called Sumyés kos koo’ [gos-sku]’ (koi or kos (satin) koo (picture). In breadth this screen is 15 doompa (or arms span) and wider, and in length 23 doompas.’ ‘2. Is Koontoo Zangpo yupyum’ [Kun-tu-bzan-po-yab-yum]’ (Konchok’ [dkon-mchog]’) or God.’ ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
18. Add Or 3022
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3022
- Title:
- Samyé and ceremonies there
- Scope & Content:
- ‘No.3’ ‘1. Represents all the Deotas of the 6 different classes of Lamas’ ‘1. Remati, a Devi’ ‘2. Mahakala’ ‘3. Chusin dongchun’ [Chu-srin-gdon-can]’ the face of an alligator’ ‘4. Shonglun’ [Zan-blon]. ‘5. Gonpocharok’ [mgon-po-bya-rog] ‘6. Chumsing’ [lcamsrin]. ‘7. Tahdring’ [ta-hgrin] ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
19. Add Or 3015
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3015
- Title:
- Picture-map of Central Tibet in 7 sections
- Scope & Content:
- Picture-map in 7 sections, running East to West, i.e. the imaginary viewer is looking South. 1. Pekut-tso. 2-3. Gnari district - the Nepal border. 4. Mt. Kailas. 5. Chaka-la. 6. Gartok. 7. Demchok.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item
20. Add Or 3019
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3019
- Title:
- Drawings of places connected with Padma Sambhava, 'Guru Rinpoche'
- Scope & Content:
- Drawings of places connected with Padma Sambhava, ‘Guru Rinpoche’. Inscribed:. ‘No.1’ (top left quarter). ‘1. View of the Guru Rinpochis Gunpa’ [dgon-pa]’ at Sumyé’ [bSam-yas]’ called Chingpo’ [hphyin-phu],’ a place where the dead are disposed of as seen in the picture’ [caption:’ bsam-yas-h...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844-1862
- Extent:
- 1 Item