A collection of six manuscripts

GDC Mong S1 : 2

ET_843 1- 6

ET_843/1

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 13 : 24,5 cm, 5 pages, 9 lines, no pagination.

Qutuγtu blam-a-yin surγuli

Cover title: Qutuγtu blam-a-yin surγuli orosibai:

Inc. (1) (1) γurban erdeni-dür ügüüdün mörgömüi:

Term. (3v) (3) öljei (4) qutuγ orosiqu boltuγai:: (5) sayin buyan neribedtün delgerekü boltuγai::

ET_843/2

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 12,8 : 25,5 cm, 20 pages, 8 lines, on a few pages Mongolian pagination. Cover page and back page torn and in bad condition; the last 6 pages are fairly damaged at the upper part.

Üküküi-dür šaqamdaγsan amitan-nuγud-tur tusalaqu-yin arγ-a bütügekü-yin degedü enelel-i arilγaγči saran-u gerel kemegdegči

Cover title: Üküküi-dür šaqamdaγsan amitan-nuγud-tur tusalaqu-yin arγ-a bütügekü-yin degedü enelel-i arilγaγči saran-u gerel kemegdegči orosibai:

Inc. (1) (1) γurban čaγ-un burqan-nuγud-un mön činar-tu čoγ tegüldür

Term. (19v) (6) üküküi-dür šaqamdaγsan amitan-dur (7) tusalaqu-yin arγ-a ene metü nige keregtei kemen duruduγsan-dur (8) […]¹ duju:

Col. (20r) gelong lubsangbaldan ber bičigsen ber bolai::

ET_843/3

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 11,8 : 23,5 cm, 17 pages, 8 lines, no pagination; many glosses in the text. The title on the cover page is written on a red strip of paper glued to the centre of the page; the first line of the title is written twice.

Noyan gegen-ten-ü ayiladduγsan čaγan-un jime-yi todoraγuluγči čaγasun sibaγu neretü sudur

Cover title: Noyan gegen-ten-ü ayiladduγsan čaγan-un jime-yi todoraγuluγči čaγasun sibaγu neretü sudur orosibai:

Inc. (1) (1) γurban erdeni-dür itegemüi:

Term. (16r) (6) kedün maγu sayin ünen qudal üge: naγadum-un tedüi bičigsen (7) čaγ-un jim-e: todoraγuluγči čaγasun sibaγu kemegdekü nijiged nige (8) tegüsbe: manghalam:: bayastu::

A copy of the didactic poem of the dream about a kite that explains the course of the world, composed by the Fifth Noyan Qutuγtu Danzan Ravjai (1803-1856). For an English translation of this popular poem see Bawden 2015, 183-191.

ET_843/4

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 11,4 : 24 cm, 6 pages, 9 lines, no pagination.

Keriyen-ü kelen medekü sudur

Cover title: Keriyen-ü kelen medekü sudur bolai:

Inc. (1) (1) keriy-e sibaγun-u kelen medekü sudur ene bui

Term: (5v) (5) üker čaγ-tu keriy-e dongγudbasu qoni mal-ud ükükü γarjutai bayinam::

Text about the language of the raven which is the harbinger of death.

ET_843/5

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 13,1 : 25 cm, 11 pages, 8 lines, no pagination. Three individual pages are tucked in between the title page and the first page; one page is Tibetan, one is Mongolian, and one is bilingual Tibetan-Mongolian. The Mongolian title is also written in Tibetan on the cover page: ga’ tsar rang ’ing zhin kyi.

Γajar-un singgin-ü sudur

Cover title: γajar-un singgin-ü sudur orosibai:

Inc. (1) (1) om suvasti sidamsari blam-a idam kiged γurban erdeni-dür mörgömü:

Term. (10v) (7) üker čaγ-tu ükübesü qonin čaγ-tu γarγ-a sayin:

A text on geomancy.

ET_843/6

Ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 12,7 : 25,4 cm, 14 pages, 7 lines, no pagination.

Barda sölidib²

Cover title: Barda sölidib orosibai::

Inc. (1) (1) om a hung 3-ta: γui yekede tabun-un arbijituγai:

Term. (13v) (2) luus-un qaγan-u (3) öljei qutuγ orosituγai: tere öljei ber sayin jirγalang boltuγai: (4) om maa ni bad me huu:

A Bardo prayer.