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IOL Tib J 262

Record Id:
040-003688323
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003652467
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100105879852.0x00000b
LARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Tib J 262
Title:
Tibetan manuscript
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
International Dunhuang Project
Stein Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003652467
040-003688323
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IOL Tib J : Tibetan manuscripts from the Stein Collection.

 

IOL Tib J 262 : Tibetan manuscript
Hierarchy:
032-003652467[0563]/040-003688323
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
2 folios/panels
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Tibetan
Scripts:
Tibetan
Start Date:
0750
End Date:
1000
Date Range:
0750-1000
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Burkhard Quessel
Sam van Schaik
Ulrich Pagel
TEI:

International Dunhuang Project

Stein Collection

IOL Tib J 262

Tibetan manuscript

Contents

Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang

Language(s): Tibetan

Author:
Title:

Ch. 73. VII, frag. B. 4, Scroll; 110 c. x 29 c.: ll. 76: dbu-can: incomplete, damaged.

How one falls from the Saṃvara. A metrical text.

Line 32:

‘/de bzhin dri za grul 'bum klu/
/gnod sbyin lto 'phye chen po dang/
/sha za yi dags myi 'am ci//mthong ngo zhes las stsogs smra 'am/
/bsam gtan mngon shes tshad myed dang/
/rgyun zhugs la stsogs 'bras bu dang/
/lam la rab tu zhugs pa 'ang rung/
/bdag gis thob ces smras nas ni/
......................
......sdom ba nyams par 'gyur/ ’

‘'Whoever says that he sees Gandharvas, Kūṣmāṇḍas (Grul-bum), Bhūtas, Mahoragas, Piśācas, Pretas, or men; whoever says that he has obtained the Dhyānas, the Abhijñās, the Apramāṇas, the fruit of Śrota-āpatti or the entrance into the Path...he will fall from the Saṃvara. ’'

A metrical rendering of the Vinaya chapter on Mṛṣā-vāda? See 45.

Physical Description

letters are sometimes bigger, sometimes smaller and more squared; la stsags/las stsogs/las stsags/lastsogs; f.33 verso: 4 extra lines; last 2 lines different hand? With a da drag.
Form: scroll
Material: paper
Support: manuscript, ink on paper

Paper Layers: ?

Fibre structure comments: lines are not seen because of backing

Materials: manuscript, ink on paper

Extent: 2 folios/panels
Dimensions (leaf): 29 × 110 cm.
Foliation:

Layout

Columns:1

Margins and Guidelines: scratched/scratched

Columns per panel/lines per page: 45+32

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 0750-1000

DHMG.(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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