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IOL Tib J 177
- Record Id:
- 040-003688238
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003652467
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105877908.0x000015
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOL Tib J 177
- Title:
- Tibetan manuscript
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- International Dunhuang Project
Stein Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003652467
040-003688238 - Is part of:
- IOL Tib J : Tibetan manuscripts from the Stein Collection.
IOL Tib J 177 : Tibetan manuscript - Hierarchy:
- 032-003652467[0484]/040-003688238
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOL Tib J
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 12 folios/panels
- Digitised Content:
- https://idp.bl.uk/collection/8F8FF34FEE40433097E664D7D43A96F5
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Scripts:
- Tibetan
- Start Date:
- 0750
- End Date:
- 1000
- Date Range:
- 0750-1000
- Era:
- CE
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International Dunhuang Project
Stein Collection
IOL Tib J 177
Tibetan manuscript
Contents
Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang
Language(s): Tibetan
Title: ['phags pa shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa rdo rje gcod pa'i rgya cher 'grel pa/]Title: (Ārya-prajñā-pāramitā-vajracchedikā-ṭīkā)Ch. 9. I. 5; 73. XV, frag. 2 (foll. 82, 91); 82. XI (1 fol., damaged), Pothī; 52.5 c. x 8.7 c.: foll. 12, numbered kha 57-60, 81, 82, 88-91, 100 and ? (damaged margin); ll. 5: dbu-can, interlinear glosses, small dbu-med: red and black.
Bkaḥ-ḥgyur, Mdo-ḥgrel, XVI. 7 (foll. 209-85); p. 288 .
A commentary (Mūla in red) on the Vajracchedikā.
Fol. 57. The text commented upon is the beginning of the Sūtra: ‘...śrutam /ekasmin samaye / Bhagavān...viharati sma / Anāthapiṇḍadasya. ’
Fol. 81, ‘adharmasaṃjñā na pravartate, dharmasaṃjñā na pravartate ’(Max Müller's edition, p. 23, l. 10 .
Fol. 82b, p. 23, l. 10 .
Fol. 88a, l. 3, p. 25, l. 8 : ( ‘śes-bya-bar-gsuṅs-so ’should have been written in red).
Fol. 89a, l. 1, quotation of a stanza:
‘mdor na rgyal po chos sku ni /
/ye shes tshogs las byung ba ste /
/sangs rgyas rnams kyi gzugs sku ni /
/bsod nams tshogs las byung ba'o/ ’‘'In short, O King, the body of Dharma is born from the equipment of science (jñāna-sambhāra); the body of Rūpa (visible body) of the Buddhas is born from the equipment of merit'. ’Compare Madhyamakāvatāra.
Fol. 89a, l. 3. Colophon: ‘chos kyi sku thob par 'dun pa'i gnas bshad zin to/ ’ ‘Dharmakāya-prāpti-cchanda-sthānam uktam ’. (The number of this Sthāna is not given.)
Fol. 89a, l. 4. Begins the third bam-po.
Fol. 100, ‘Kiṃ manyase Subhūte... ’( p. 29, l. 13 ).
Physical Description
Form: pothiMaterial: paperSupport: manuscript, ink on paperPaper Layers: 1
Laid lines (min): 13?
Laid lines (max): 13?
Chain lines intervals: 6
Chain lines pattern: 6.3
Fibre structure comments: hardly visible laid lines
Materials: manuscript, ink on paper
Extent: 12 folios/panelsDimensions (leaf): 8.7 × 52.5 cm.Foliation:Pagination type: prefixed letter and numerals
Condition
- Conditionaverage
- Surface_DirtTrue
- DiscolourationTrue
- DistortionTrue
- Tears_or_LossesTrue
- Proposed_WorkRemove old guard. Remove old repairs Clean, repair where nessary
- Input_PersonBarbara Rodgers
- Input_date 20/08/03
Layout
Columns:1
String holes: 2 central, with red (different from red in the text) circles
Margins and Guidelines: red/no
Columns per panel/lines per page: 5
Hand(s)
Additions:Annotations: interlinear commentary
History
Origin: 0750-1000DHMG.(Dunhuang Mogao) DHMG.17.
Provenance and Acquisition
Stein 1906-8
Created from IDP database, msContents from TEI (P4) records of Great Britain, India Office, Library, Louis de La Vallée Poussin, and Kazuo Enoki: Catalogue of the Tibetan Manuscripts from Tun-Huang in the India Office Library,. Oxford: Published for the Commonwealth Relations Office [by] Oxford University Press, 1962.
Record created by Ulrich Pagel 01/01/97
Modified by Sam van Schaik 01/03/16
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