An unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on a mix of papers, some modern and some handmade paper. One woodblock printed folio. Folios of different sizes. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script, with occasional "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A nyingma tradition treasure text or terma...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual invoking a protector deity who who has the power to remove obstacles to progress. A puja for the protector deity Nam res dung mar chen ( རྣམ་སྲས་མདུང་དམར་ཅན), a loc...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade and modern paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. Title page in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. A ritual invoking a protector deity who has the power to help remove obstacles to progress. A puja for the protector...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on a mix of papers, some modern and some handmade folios of different sizes. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A text for a ritual to reduce negative karma, the result of sins. Prostrations to all wrathful gods and goddesses. In practi...
A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. An offering ritual to the three (groups) the worldly gods, mountain spirits and nagas. ཨུ་རྒྱན་པདྨ་མཛད་པའི་དཔེ་དཀར་བརྩན་ཀླུ་གསུམ་གྱི་གསོལ་འཁའ་བཞུགས་སོ།།. Extent: One unbound book consisting of...
An untitled and unidentified woodblock printed unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. Extent: One unbound book consisting of 8 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 33 cm x 9 cm. Condition of original material: Paper ...
An untitled and unidentified handwritten single page manuscript on handmade paper. Folded into three. Written primarily in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script, with one line in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script,. Extent: A one folio folded manuscript. Size and dimensions of original m...
An untitled and unidentified, handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script,. Extent: One unbound book consisting of 3 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 29.5 cm x 8 cm. Condition of original material: Paper ed...
A wooden block, carved with dozens of figures and symbols, used for making imprints of figures or symbols into tantric ritual offerings made from tsampa (barley dough). The figure on the horse is called Tarak mi rak (tib. རྟ་རག་མི་རག wylie. rta rag mi rag). Extent: One wooden dough mould. Size a...
A ceremonial dagger. A key tantric ritual instrument. Made from iron and brass with brown and yellow cloth attached. Extent: One ritual dagger. Size and dimensions of original material: 26.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm. Condition of original material: Good condition for its age. Custodial history: The older...