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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1217/1/2970
Title:: குசலவ நாடகம்
Scope & Content:: This work Kusalava Drama dealt with coronation of Rama, separation of Sita, birth of Lava and Kusa, Asvametha yagya, war between Rama and Lava-Kusa, marriage and coronation to Lava etc. Leaf nos. 14, 17, 26, 27, 36, 41, 46-49, 51, 52, 54, 55, 67, 79, 81-83, 99, 109-112, and 115-119 are missing. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 186

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/1
Title:: Dorje Chherring Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Dorje Chherring. A collection of ritual texts and ritual artefacts and a single wedding speech text. Arrangement: All material is kept in the prayer room.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 1046

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/1/2/1
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper, covered in dark blue cloth. Handwritten in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. The title མོ་ལ་རིན་ཆེན་ཕྲང་བ་བཞུགས་སོ། འཇམ་པའི་དབྱངས་ཀྱི་གསུངས་སོ། might more correctly be written as : མོལ་ལ་རིན་ཆེན་ཕྲེང་བ་བཞུགས་སོ། འཇམ་པའི་དབྱངས་ཀྱི་གསུངས་སོ། This is...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 30

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/2
Title:: Tsering Norbu Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Tsering Norbu. A collection of medical texts and Spiti wedding song and speech texts.Custodial history: Material handed down from the current owner's father.Arrangement: A series of amchi (Tibetan medical) texts, kept in the owner's prayer room (not seen). Plus a singl...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 495

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/2/2/1
Title:: A wedding text in the form of a paper scroll
Scope & Content:: An untitled text. But this is the stone text, an instructional document explaining the eighty stones, an important ritual performed during large traditinal Spiti weddings. (Tib. ཐོ་རབས་བརྒྱད་བཅུ Wylie tho rabs brgyad bcu) The document illustrates how to set up the Tho, the piles of stones, of whi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 10

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/3
Title:: Sonam Palden Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Sonam Palden. A collection of song texts, primarily wedding song texts.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 207

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/3/1/1
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: An untitled handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Handwritten in "headless " Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. Folios 29.5 cm x 9 cm stitched together with thread, opening to 29.5 cm x 18 cm. A collection of songs including bird songs Zhung Lu. (Tib. གཞུང་གླུ Wylie. gzhung glu ); songs ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 20

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