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Project / Collection Lama Mani: the texts and narrative thangkas of India’s exiled Tibetan storytellers Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

111. EAP1016/6/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/7
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Nangsa Öbum [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Nangsa Öbum (Wylie snang sa ’od ’bum). Size including the cloth surround 113 x 66 cm. Image (melong) size 70 x 42 cm. The new cloth surround covers the edge of some of the old thangka. Creation dates: Mid 19th Century. Date suggested by the owner. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images

112. EAP1016/6/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/8
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Kandro Rigtong Gyelmo [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Kandro Rigtong Gyelmo. (Wylie perhaps mkha' 'gro ma rig stong rgyal mo) Size including the cloth surround 114 x 66 cm. Image (melong) size 71 x 43 cm. Central figure is Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelugpa school of Buddhism. Rigtong Gyelmo was ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

113. EAP1016/6/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/9
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of King Yuna Ralpa [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of King Yuna Ralpa (Wylie chos rgyal g.yu sna ral pa). Size including the cloth surround 134 x 82 cm. Image (melong) size 88 x 62 cm. The story Yuna Ralpa and his sister. Their mother dies and father remarries a demoness who inflicts much pain and suffe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

114. EAP1016/6/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/10
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Darma Dhoti / Dharma Dode [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Darma Dhoti / Dharma Dode. Size including the cloth surround 117 x 69 cm. Image (melong) size 69 x 43cm. A story about the son of Marpa Lotsawa, who was guru/teacher of Milarepa. The son dies from when he falls from a horse. His father had the power ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

115. EAP1016/6/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/11
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Dharam King Mitra [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Dharam King Mitra (Wylie chos rgyal mi tra). Size including the cloth surround 134 x 90 cm. Image (melong) size 84 x 67cm. Central figure of Avalokiteśvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, known to Tibetans as Chenrezig (Wylie spyan ras gzigs ).. Crea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

116. EAP1016/6/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/12
Title:
A Zhitro thangka [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A Zhitro thangka. Size including the cloth surround 122 x 76 cm. Image (melong) size 76 x 57 cm. Zhitro (Wylie. zhi khro) refers to a cycle of 100 peaceful (zhi) and wrathful (khro) manifestations of tantric deities. These deities are believed to manifest to a deceased person following the disso...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

117. EAP1016/6/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/13
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Drowa Sangmo [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Drowa Sangmo (Wylie ’gro ba bzang mo). Size including the cloth surround 76 - 85 x 118cm. Image (melong) size 54 x 75 cm. . Creation dates: Mid 19th Century. Date suggested by the owner. Custodial history: An old thangka handed down within his famil...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images