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IOL Tib J 584

Record Id:
040-003652912
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003652467
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100102477871.0x000044
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Tib J 584
Title:
Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang, no title
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
International Dunhuang Project
Stein Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003652467
040-003652912
Is part of:
IOL Tib J : Tibetan manuscripts from the Stein Collection.

 

IOL Tib J 584 : Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang, no title
Hierarchy:
032-003652467[0278]/040-003652912
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 folio/panel
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Tibetan
Scripts:
Tibetan
Start Date:
0750
End Date:
1000
Date Range:
0750-1000
Era:
CE
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Names:
Sam van Schaik
Ulrich Pagel
TEI:

Stein Collection

International Dunhuang Project

IOL Tib J 584

Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang, no title

Contents

Language(s): Tibetan

Author:
Incipit:

prayers

This is a short confessional prayer which has been linked by Kapstein to the tantra entitled:dam tshig thams cad kyi nyams chag skong ba'i lung lnga/_bshags pa thams cad kyi rgyud dri ma med pa'i rgyal po(see). The tantra is found inas well as thevol.pa, 5-126. Most of the the lines of this prayer are found in the tantra, separated by many interpolated lines. Most of the lines which appear in tha tantra are found in chapters 4, 5 and 6. The tantra forms a part of thena rak dong sprugscycle of thebka' ma. Kapstein has also linkedITJ_318to this cycle.

Explicit:

References

[NGB_415]

Physical Description

Form: scroll
Material: paper
Support: manuscript, ink on paper

Paper_type: hemp

Materials: manuscript, ink on paper

Extent: 1 folio/panel
Dimensions (leaf): 31.3 × 23.5 cm.
Foliation:

Condition

  • Conditionaverage
  • Surface_DirtTrue
  • DiscolourationTrue
  • DistortionTrue
  • Tears_or_LossesTrue
  • Lateral_Ink_MovementTrue
  • Proposed_Workbacking removal, tear repair
  • Input_PersonYoriko Chudo
  • Input_date 25/05/04

Layout

Columns:1

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 0750-1000

DHMG.(Dunhuang Mogao) DHMG.17.

Provenance and Acquisition

Stein 1906-8

All data except for msContents were drawn from the legacy IDP 4D database

Record created byUlrich Pagel 01/01/97

Modified bySam van Schaik 01/03/16

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Bibliography

    [Kapstein_2001] Kapstein, Matthew. “La formation du Bouddhism tibétain à travers les documents de Dunhuang. IDP News 17: 3.” 'IDP News' 17, no. 3 (2001)