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EAP1221/6/1/5
- Record Id:
- 040-004548985
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004548979
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100188553587.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1221/6/1/5
- Title:
- དཔེ་ཆ
- Additional Titles:
-
dpe cha
A Pecha. A Tibetan book, made of long strips of paper, in imitation of the Indian palm-leaf manuscripts.
- Scope & Content:
- A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script རྒྱུད་བདུད་རྩི་སྙིང་པོ་བཞུགས་སོ། A unidentified commentary text, perhaps a commentary on the third medical tantra, the oral tradition tantra.
Extent: One unbound book consisting of 147 folios.
Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 55 cm x 10.5 cm.
Condition of original material: In good condition for its age. Some staining.
Custodial history: All items handed down from grandfather to father to son for over six generationsand probably many more.
Arrangement: All items are kept in the prayer room of Chherring Dorje (not seen).
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Culturally-Tibetan Household Archives of Spiti
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004548979
036-004548980
040-004548985 - Is part of:
- EAP1221/6 : Chherring Dorje Collection
EAP1221/6/1 : Medical texts
EAP1221/6/1/5 : དཔེ་ཆ - Hierarchy:
- 032-004548979[0001]/036-004548980[0005]/040-004548985
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1221/6
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 293
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1221-6-1-5⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Scripts:
- Tibetan
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- Late 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Arrangement:
- All items are kept in the prayer room of Chherring Dorje (not seen)
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Gangchen Kyishong Dharamsala 176215 HP, India Tel: +91 9218422467
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in The household of the Chherring Dorje Spiti
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Anthropology
Buddhism
Commentaries
Customs and traditions
Health and Medicine
Magic
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- India, Asia
Spiti Valley, Key, Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, Himāchal Pradesh, India, Asia, South Asia
Tibet, Asia
