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0227 Antiquities of Indian Tibet : vol.1
Antiquities of Indian Tibet : vol.1 / Page 227 (Color Image)

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10. Tablet of unburnt clay, showing bTsongkhapa seated on a lotus-throne between two disciples

standing on each side holding a flower with a sword and book respectively (21 inches high, 24 inches broad) . From Leh.

il. Tablet of unburnt clay showing bTsongkhapa seated with book and sword as in No. 10 (2 inches high, 14 inches broad) . From sNyemo, Ladakh.

  1. Tablet of unburnt clay showing a lama seated in European fashion ; believed to be Pha dam-pasangs-rgyas. Possibly Maitréya. (3 inches high, 24 inches broad.) From Leh.

  2. Tablet of unburnt clay showing a four-armed, seated Maitréya (Byams-pa) with lotus and bowl and with a sticpa on his head. Inscription in Tibetan characters : first Om mani palme hűht ; then the I'ë dharmà formula, rest indistinct, then Om a hum. (24 inches high, 24 inches broad.) From Likir.

  3. Head of a stucco figurine of a, Bődhisattva coloured. Traces of colour. From Leh. (12 by 2 inches.)

5. Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Tara (sGrol-ma) seated. From Thugsrje chenpo in Rubshu. (2 by 2 inches).

  1.  Same as No. 11, but showing traces of a Tibetan inscription. Inscription...... ...brang po la namo. From sNyemo, Ladakh.

  2.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Samvara (bDe-mchog) with his Sakti (three or four faces, twelve arms). From Leh. (32 by 2/ inches.)

  3.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Vajrapáni (Phyag-dor), in his wrathful form, with s ix arms three faces, trampling on two corpses. From Leb. (34 by 24 inches.)

  4.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Manjusri. Inscription in Tibetan characters indistinct. From Leh. (2 z by 2 inches.)

  5.  Tablet of unburnt clay, painted yellow, showing Buddha seated in hhűmisparía. From Leh, (14 by 1 inch.)

  6.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Tárá, same as No. 15. From Rubshu.

  7.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing indistinct Bődhisattva, probably Avalőkitésvara with two lotus flowers. Tibetan inscription. Om a hum. From Thugsrje chenpo, Rubshu. 01 by 14 inches.)

  8.          Ditto.

  9.          Ditto.

  10.  Miniature stűpa of unburnt clay with eight little sticpas in relief. Inscription _I'd dharmji in

Nágarì characters of 11th century. From Spithug, Ladakh. (4 by 3 inches.)

  1.  Miniature stűpa of unburnt red clay. Inscription I'd dharmac in Tibetan characters. From

rGya, Ladakh. (32 by 2z inches.)

  1.  Miniature stitipa of unburnt clay. Inscription in unknown characters, possibly kind of ancient

Nágari. From Leh. (2 by 1 i inches.)

  1.  Miniature stűpa of unburnt red clay with eight little stűpas in relief. Inscription indistinct,

apparently the Yé dharma formula, in Tibetan or Gupta characters. From rGya, Ladakh. (12 by

1 inch.)

  1.          Ditto.

  2.          Ditto.

  3.  Tablet of unburnt clay, showing Manjusri ('aJams-dpal) seated with sword and book. Inscription

Ye dharma in Indian characters of circa 800-900 A.D. From rGya. (21 by 2 inches.)

  1.  Ditto.

  2.  Tablet of unburnt clay showing Bődhisattva (Maitréya ?) seated with lotus, book and sti€pa.

Inscription 1 é dharma in ancient Tibetan characters. From rGya, Ladakh. (21 by 2 inches )

84. Ditto.

35. Ditto. Red clay tablet, similar to Nos. 33 and 34, but book omitted.