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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

51. EAP1016/3/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/2/12
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Norzang [Late 19th century-Early 20th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Norzang ནོར་བཟང (Wylie Nor bzang). Size including the cloth surround 134 x 81. Image (melong) size 69.5 x 54cm. Age 100-150 years. Finely detailed and with some paint loss, creasing and darkening of the overall image from use. Central figure of Buddh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

52. EAP1016/3/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/2/13
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Gyalsa Besa [Late 19th century-Early 20th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Gyalsa Besa རྒྱལ་བཟའ་བལ་བཟའ (Wylie rGyal bza’ bal bza’). Also known as Gyelmo gonjor རྒྱལ་མོ་གོང་འབྱོར (Wylie rgyal mo gong 'byor) Size including the cloth surround 148 x 89cm Width at bottom 91 cm. Image (melong) size 84 x 58.5 cm. Richly detailed. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
29 TIFF images

53. EAP1016/3/2/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/2/14
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Gelongma Palmo [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Gelongma Palmo དགེ་སློང་མ་དཔལ་མོ (Wylie dGe long ma dpal mo). A thangka with no proper cloth surround, hand stitched on to plain black cloth 84 x 65 cmh. Image (melong) size approx 70 x 54 cm. Finely detailed. Substantial damage and paint loss from u...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
27 TIFF images

54. EAP1016/3/2/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/2/15
Title:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Drowa Zangmo [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Drowa Zangmo འགྲོ་བ་བཟང་མོ (Wylie ’gro ba bzang mo). An unmounted thangka with no cloth surround. Image (melong) size approx 73 x 51 cm. Finely detailed. Several cracks due to creasing, some staining and substantial paint loss on the left side from u...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
45 TIFF images

55. EAP1016/3/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/1
Title:
འ་རི་ཕྱིར་གཉིས་ཀྱི་ལོ་ཙྭ་འདས་ལོགས་པད་མ་ཆོ་ …. བདག་ལ་ ….. འིན་ལན་ རང་ཕྲིན་པར་བཀུར་བའི་ལོ་རྒྱུ་རྣམ་ཐར་ [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
The complete title is difficult to read because of darkening of the paper. Legible sections include: Wylie: ‘ ri phyi gnyis kyi lo tsva ‘das logs padma cho….bdag la…..i’n lan rang phrin par bkur ba’i lo rgyu rnam thar. A biographical text telling the story of the delok Padma (Pema) Choskyit, des...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
88 TIFF images

56. EAP1016/3/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/2
Title:
༄༅། །ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་ནོར་བུ་བཟང་པོའི་རྣམ་ཐར་ཕྱོགས་བསྒྲིགས་བྱས་པ་ཐོས་ཆུང་ཡིད་ཀྱི་དགའ་སྟོན་ཞིས་བུ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ།། [Early 20th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
One page woodblock illustration taken from...Wylie: chos kyi rgyal po nor bu bzang po'i rnam thar phyogs bsgrigs byas pa thos chung yid kyi dga' ston zhis bu ba bzhugs so. The exemplary biography of Dharma King Norsang. The text itself was not digitised. This is a single woodblock printed illust...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

57. EAP1016/3/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/3
Title:
༄༅། །ཆོས་རྒྱལ་དྲི་མེད་ཀུན་ལྡན་གྱི་མཛད་ཚུལ་རྒྱས་པ་མུ་ཏིག་ཕྲེང་བ་བཞུགས་སོ།། [Early 20th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Wylie: chos rgyal dri med kun ldan gyi mdzad tshul rgyas pa mu tig phreng ba bzhugs so. The text on the title page is very hard to read. the wording here was suggested by Dechen Lundup. This is the story of Dharma King Drimed Kunden. A fuller translation might be: A Garland of Pearls, the extens...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
213 TIFF images

58. EAP1016/3/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/4
Title:
༄༅། །གྲུབ་ཐོབ་ཀརྨ་ཆགས་མེད་ལ་གཤིན་རྗེ་ཆེས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པེའི་ཞལ་ནས་གསུངས་པའི་སྡིག་བཤགས་བཤུགས་སོ། ། [Early 20th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Wylie: grub thob karma chags med la gshin rje ches kyi rgyal pe'i zhal nas gsungs pa'i sdig bshags bshugs so. The speech of the Lord of Death to Drubtop Karma Chagmed. A woodblock printed text on thin handmade paper. A short text explaining how to confess sins. 24.75 cm x 7.5 cm. 2 folios 4 page...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

59. EAP1016/3/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/5
Title:
An offering prayer for tea [Early 20th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Single loose folio. An offering prayer for tea. 24.75 cm x 7.5 cm. It has a handwritten verso note detailing the eight stupas/chorten of Tibetan Buddhism. . Creation dates: Early to mid 20th Century. 70-120 years. Custodial history: A text donated to Dolma Ling nunnery by Buchen Gyurme. It prob...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

60. EAP1016/3/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/3/3/6
Title:
མཚོ་ སྨོན [Early 20th century-Mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
An untitled short section of pages. No cover page. On the left side of the first page is written མཚོ་ གཅིག་ སྨོན.....Wylie: mtsho gcig smon (lit. ocean one prayer) This is the first page of a prayer text , whose abbreviated title, or perhaps complete title , is Ocean Prayer (mtsho smon). A praye...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images