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

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11. Yi-ge-drug-pai-rig-sngags-chen-moi-sgrub-thabs-gser-gyi-'aphreng-ba,   Tibetan   block-print,
    "about the magical powers of the six syllables " (i. e. the Om-ma-ni-pa-dme-hűrim) ; 3 leaves, 50 by 9 cm.

12. bSrung-ma-dpal-dgon-ma-ning-nag-poi-bskang-ba, Tibetan MS., " How to satisfy the glorious black eunuch, the guardian." On the last page, a certain Chos-'aphel-bstau-'adzin (perhaps the author) is mentioned ; 9 leaves, 46 by 91 cm.

13. bsTan-bsrung-rdo-rje-dgra-'adul-kyi-sgo-kha-dang-bskang-ba-bskul-bzlog-pa-bead, Tibetan MS., " How to feed, satisfy, and repulse rpo-rje-dgra 'adul, the guardian of the teaching; " 3 leaves, 45 by 92 cm.

14. rNams-sras-thse-rings-mai-rKang-phrin, Tibetan MS., " The gospel of rNams-sras-thse-ringsmak, a Tantric work. Several pages are torn and incomplete. S leaves, 46 by 91 cm.

15. sLob-dpon-pa-dmai-'adzad-pai-bdud-kyi-zhal-'agyur-rgyad-pa, Tibetan MS.   "The eighth
    diabolical manifestation (zhal-'agyur) of Padma [sambhava] ." Written in dbu-med character. It belongs to the so-called gTer-ma or " hidden books. " 9 leaves, 46 by 91 cm.

16. gNas-chen-dril-bu-ri-dang-ghandholai-gnas-yig-don-gsal-bzpugs-so, Tibetan wood-print, " the mahátmya of the Gandhola-temple in Lahul." 12 leaves, 29 by 91 cm.

17. Ras-'aphags-aphags-pai-gnas-bshad-dang-mdon-rtogs-bcas-bzpugs-so, Tibetan wood-print, " the máhátmya of Ras-'aphags " (Triloknáth, Re-'aphagin Lahul) . S leaves, 30 by 91 cm.

18. Shes-rab-kyi-pha-rol-tu-phyin-pa, fragment of a Tibetan MS. of the eleventh or twelfth century, containing the Prajnápáramitá, excavated from an ancient mchod-rten at Kyelang, by Rev. G. Hettasch. Two boxes full of large leaves, more or less complete. Kept at Simla.

19. Votive book, in fragments, Tibetan MS. of the eleventh or twelfth century. It refers to the dedication of the Prajnápáramitá, mentioned under No. 18, and also to the cremation of an Urgyanpa lama. Excavated from an ancient mchod-rten at Kyelang by Rev. G. Hettasch. About 26 sheets have been preserved, more or less complete ; 18 by 9 cm.

II. FOLKLORE.

1.  Ro-ngo-rub-can-ni-sgrungs-yin, Tales of the corpse Ngo-rub-can, collected in Purig by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse. (These tales remind us of the Vetálapancavimsatiká); 21 ps. 4°.

2.  Nyo-pai-chang-glu, The Drinking-songs of Khalatse. Taken down by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse ; 10 ps. 4°.

3.  La-dvags-dang-bu-rig-yul-so-soi-glui-spre-cha-yin, a collection of songs from Ladakh and Purig taken down by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse ; 39 ps. 4°.

4.  Various songs from Ladakh, taken down by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse, and others 52 ps. 8°.

5.  La-dvags-kyi-glu, 14 songs from Ladakh. Writer unknown. 12 ps. 8°.

6.  A collection of 28 historical songs from Ladakh, taken down by Munshi Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse ; 18 ps. 8°.

7.  Ke-sar-gyi-gying-glu-lnga-yod, Five songs in praise of Kesar, taken down by Ye-sties-rig-'adzin of Khalatse ; 5 ps. 8°.

8.  Tales from Lahul, in Bunan and Tibetan, appendix to " Die mythologischen and historischen. Erinnerungen der Lahouler ;" taken down by bZod-pa-bde-chen of Kyelang ; 5 ps. 8°.

9.  gTam-dpe-ni, a collection of Tibetan proverbs from rGya, Ladakh, collected by dGá-phun-thsogs of Kyelang ; 26 ps. 8°.

10. Bag-ma-btang-za-na-uyo-pas-sgo-la-btang-cas-si-dpe-cha-yin, Marriage-songs of Khalatse, and called Lhasa-songs from Khalatse, taken down by Ye-shes-rig-'adzin of Khalatse ; 19+7 ps. 4°.