Biography of Mi la ras pa

GDC Mong D3 : 1

ET_771

Ms, pothi, 44 : 17,7 cm (40 : 14,3), fol. 2r-18r, 20r-68r, 70r-89r, 92r-94r, 96r-98r, 100r, 102r-111v, 113r-117v; the number of lines per fol. varies considerably, a fol. can have up to 38 lines; every second fol. has a full-page coloured illustration instead of text; right margin r of the fols. with text: Mongolian pagination; right margin v of the fols. with illustrations: Mongolian pagination; the verso side of the fols. with illustrations is blank; Tibetan glosses on a number of fols., sometimes written with ballpoint pen. Thin, yellowish Russian paper, factory stamp: fabriki naslednikov Sumkina No. 6; the title fol. is missing, the text is preserved between two cardboards covered with fabric; incomplete.

No cover title.

Inc. (2r)(1) mila boγda-yin iǰaγur anu: ju¹ köbügün nertü nigen (2) blam-a-yin köbügün yogacarya bülüge:

Term. (117v) (6) burqan sigemuni-yin qoyar mingγ-a: naiman jaγun: dalan (7) doloduγar: modun em-e taulai jil-ün: taulai sar-a (8) dotor-a bečigdebei:: ::

The Mongolian translation of the biography of Milarepa. Written in a female wood-hare-year which is probably 1915.²