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IOL Tib J 602

Record Id:
040-003688405
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003652467
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100105880352.0x000026
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Tib J 602
Title:
Tibetan manuscript
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
International Dunhuang Project
Stein Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003652467
040-003688405
Is part of:
IOL Tib J : Tibetan manuscripts from the Stein Collection.

 

IOL Tib J 602 : Tibetan manuscript
Hierarchy:
032-003652467[0645]/040-003688405
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOL Tib J
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
6 folios/panels
Digitised Content:
https://idp.bl.uk/collection/F5A445F8FEC54B8C9E77AB2CF765C74D
Thumbnail:
Languages:
Tibetan
Scripts:
Tibetan
Start Date:
0750
End Date:
1000
Date Range:
0750-1000
Era:
CE
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Names:
Burkhard Quessel
Sam van Schaik
Ulrich Pagel
TEI:

International Dunhuang Project

Stein Collection

IOL Tib J 602

Tibetan manuscript

Contents

Tibetan manuscript from Dunhuang

Language(s): Tibetan

1.
Author:
Title: sems 'khor ba'i tshul mdo tsam du bstand pa/
Title: (Citta-cakra-naya-saṃkṣepa)

Ch. 9. I. 9b, Pothī; 49 c. x 7 c.: foll. 6, numbered verso ga 42-47; ll. 5: dbu-can.

Ends fol. 47b, l. 3, without colophon.

Begins with eight stanzas:

‘ma rig 'khruld pa'i semp can rnams /
/rang gis myi dge'i las bsgrubs nas:/
/'khor ba'i btson ra khams gsum du:/
/bdag nyid 'chen pa kye re mtshar:/
/ yan lag bcu gnyis 'khor lo yis:/
.................... ’

The last stanza may be translated: ‘'In order to teach the real nature of Saṃsāra and Nirvāṇa, we explain in short the character of the circle of thought.' ’A discussion follows on cause (hetu, pratyaya), on the identity of the Kāraka, &c.

Compare 335.

Explicit:
Colophon:

References

2.
Title: rnal 'byor bsgom bar dang por sems bskyed pa la bstod pa/
Title: (Bhāvanā-yoge prathama-cittotpāda-stotra For the translation Bhāvanā-yoge see p. 353 . )

Incomplete at the end.

Begins:

‘'chings las myur 'byung 'chings las myur du byung:/
/longs spyod phyug skyid dag ni skad cig ste:/
/khams gsum bde myed 'bar mye'i khang pa 'dra:/
/rgyud drug rtag du yi 'brel dal myi myong:/ ’

Physical Description

same type of paper as the ms. IOL Tib J 607?
Form: pothi
Material: paper
Support: manuscript, ink on paper

Paper Layers: 1

Laid lines (min): 13

Laid lines (max): 13

Chain lines intervals: 6.5

Chain lines pattern: 8

Materials: manuscript, ink on paper

Extent: 6 folios/panels
Dimensions (leaf): 7 × 49 cm.
Foliation:

Pagination type: prefixed letter and numerals

Condition

  • Conditionaverage
  • Surface_DirtTrue
  • DiscolourationTrue
  • DistortionTrue
  • Tears_or_LossesTrue
  • Lateral_Ink_MovementTrue
  • Input_PersonBarbara Rodgers
  • Input_date 01/10/03

Layout

Columns:1

String holes: 1 central, with red circle

Margins and Guidelines: gray/red

Columns per panel/lines per page: 5

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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