National Institute of Informatics - Digital Silk Road Project
Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books

119

17. gSer-gy i-me-long-zhes-pai-rgyal-cabs-bzhugs-so, The chronicles of Tinan, in Tibetan, copied from a manuscript in possession of the chiefs of Tinan by bZod-pa-bde-chen of Kyelang. One sheet of

Tibetan paper. 45 by 222 cm.

18. Genealogical tree of the chiefs of Tinan, copied from a one-sheet manuscript in possession of the chiefs of Tinan by bZod-pa-bde-chen of Kyelang. One sheet, 262 by 212 cm.

19. gSar-gzugs-'agyur-thor-bu-mi-'adra-ba-yin, Introduction to the Tibeto-Mongolian alphabet, copied from a one-sheet block-print from Leh by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse, one-sheet foolscap.

20. Nyo-pas-sgo-la-btang-ces-kyi-glu-yin, Marriage-songs from Tagmacig, copied from an original MS. at Tagmacig by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse. 74 ps. 4°.

21. ggung-don-bzhin-yung-'agrung-dgon-gyi-phyag-rabs, Tibetan MS. " the mahatmya of Lamayuru," one sheet of Tibetan paper, 2.12 by 26 cm. Copied by bsTan-'adzin-dpal-'abyor of Leh.

22. Om-sba-sti-siddham-dpag-kyid-chos-khor-lha-sai-zhing-mkhams-'adir, etc., Tibetan MS. " the treaty between Lhasa and Bashahr." Copied by Lobzang of Poo, from a MS. in the hands of the rDzong-dpon of Tsaparang. One sheet of Tibetan paper, 57 by 412 cm.

23. The same, copied by Hira of sNam-rgya from a MS. in his own possession, one sheet, 55:2 by 332 cm.

24. History of Rainchan Shah, from Azmi's History of Kashmir. Copied from a Persian MS. 4 ps. foolscap. English translation appended.

25. History of Rainchan Shah, from Malvi Haider Malik's History of Kashmir. Copied from a Persian MS., foolscap. English translation appended.

26. 1Tang-dmag, the war against 1Tang, copied from MS. containing the literary version of the Kesar-saga, in the possession of the bKa-blon at Changs-pa, by Joseph Thse-brtan of Leh.

(b) Á Collection of books acquired from Lahul.

1.  gSer-'od-darn-pa, Suvarnaprabhasasntra, ancient MS. in eleventh century orthography, from the Ku-ku-zhi family of Kyelang. One complete volume, with wooden boards.

2.  bsKà-brdzogs-pa-ehen-po, MS. in Tibetan and Sanskrit, contents of a Tantric character. Complete

in 63 sheets ; circa 46 by 91 cm.

3.  bSon-gyi-spar-kha-dpungs-shig, Tibetan Manuscript, of Tantric character, on " mystical marks. "

Complete in 4 leaves, 16 by 92 cm.

4.  rGyol-po-skyas-'adebs-bzhugs-so, Tibetan MS. of a Tantric character, treating of 'agong-po, evil

spirits ; 9 leaves, 46 by 92 cm.

5.  Klu-gtor, Tibetan MS., about offerings to Nágas ; 4 leaves, 42 by 71 cm.

6.  sLob-dpon-padmai-gsungs-pai gYang-sgo-bsdam-pa, Tibetan MS., " the closed door of blessing,"

by Padma [sambhava] ; 4 leaves, 46 by 91 cm.

7.  dGu-mig-lto-cos-kyi-bzlog-thab,;, Tibetan MS. " A means to avoid the nine eyes (?)," (against

the evil eye ?) . A work presented to Padmasambhava by the fairy 'aGro-ba-bzang-mo ; 9 leaves,

46 by 9! cm.

8.  'aDri-moi mdos, sangs-rgyas-kyis-mdzad-pao, Tibetan MS. " Cross of defilement," composed by

Buddha ; 5 leaves, 432 by 8 cm.

9.  rGyal-po-then-po-rnam-mthos-sras-kyis-gYang-'agugs-'adod-dgui-;ter-mdzod,   Tibetan MS.

Vairochana's treasury for the nine desires ;" 11 leaves, 46 by 92 cm.

10.      rG yal-po-then-po-roam-thos-sras-la-mchod-gtor-'abul-bai-rim-pa-dngos-grub-ky-ibang-mdzod,

Tibetan MS., about offerings to Vairochaî. a. Written in black and red, with yellow lines. Bu-ston is mentioned in the colophon ; he may be the author ; 16 leaves, 38 by 8 cm.