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EAP1016/6/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003948529
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003948526
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100124361504.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1016/6/1/2
- Title:
- A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the Delok Sangye Chözom [Early 21st century]
- Scope & Content:
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A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the Delok Sangye Chözom (Wylie Sangs rgyas chos 'dzom ). A delok (Wylie 'das log) is an individual, most commonly female, who apparently dies, descends to the lower realms of existence, especially the realms of hell, witnesses the sufferings of the dead and then returns to warn the living of what potentially awaits. Size including the cloth surround 152 x 93 cm. Image (melong) size 104 x 71cm. Sangye Chözom, a female delok, came from Bhutan, but from a region close to the border with Tawang. This is the first of a pair of thangkas describing the story of Sangye Chözom and depicting the judgement of the dead and the sufferings of those in the realms of hell.. Creation dates: Early 21st Century.
Custodial history: A modern thangka recently copied from an old thangka belonging to a different (female) Lama Manipa household in the area.
Extent and format of original material: One narrative scroll painting / thangka.
Owner(s) of original material: Tsering Dondup.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lama Mani: the texts and narrative thangkas of India’s exiled Tibetan storytellers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003948526
036-003948527
040-003948529 - Is part of:
- EAP1016/6 : The family collection of Tsering Dondup [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
EAP1016/6/1 : Thangkas [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
EAP1016/6/1/2 : A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the Delok Sangye Chözom [Early 21st century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003948526[0001]/036-003948527[0002]/040-003948529
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1016/6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 8 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1016-6-1-2
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 2000
- End Date:
- 2040
- Date Range:
- Early 21st century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the The home of Tsering Dondup
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)