Terjék József: Collection of Tibetan MSS and Xylographs of Alexander Csoma de Kőrös.
Catalogue
71 12. 'Dod-khams dban-phyug-ma Dmag-zor rgyal-mo'i sgrub-thabs, gtor-őhog "The theophany of queen Remati, goddess of Kämaloka and her sprinkling offering." Pothi, Tibetan paper (10 cm x 52.5 cm), Xylograph (7 cm x 47.3 cm), ff. 1-23, 6 lines. Marginal title: lha-mo. Introduction (l v): 'dir rgyal-ba thams-£ad-kyi yum g£ig lha-mo Dbyans-£an-ma drag-mo'i skur bstan-pa | dpal-ldan Dmag-zor rgyal-mo'i sgrub-thabs nag-tu 'don bde-ba gco-bor byas-te brjod-par bya'o | Colophon (20 v): dpal-ldan Dmag-zor rgyal-mo'i sgrub-thabs rgyas-pa 'di ni | rje Thams-£ad mkhyen-pas dus gtor sogs-kyi skabs-su mjad-pa'i phyag-len-rnams phyogs-g£ig-tu bsgrigs-nas bris-pa'o | Additional colophon (22 r): ies 'di yah dbu-mjad snags-ram-pa Dge-'dun 'jam-dbyans sogs-lcyis yan-yan nan-gyis bskul-nor | Gsin-rje'i gSed-kyi rnal-'byor-pa Blo-bzan £hos-kyi rgyal-mchan-gyis | bla-ma dam-pa-rnams-kyi phyag-báes-bzin bris-pa'o I Additional colophon (23 r): áes-pa 'di yan sde-pa Gái-rce rnamrgyal Bkra-éis-kyis nan-íher bskul-ba-la brten-nas | thos-smra-ba'i bcunpa Blo-bzan ihos-kyi rgyal-mchan-gyis man-nag báin-du sbyar-ba'o | The central figure of the call to the deity, which is one of the esoteric subjects, is the irate aspect of Dbyans-őan-ma or, abbreviated, Lha-mo (Sanskrit: SarasvatT, Devi), i.e. the goddess Dmag-zor (Sanskrit: Remati or Pärvati). The work was compiled by Dge-'dun rgya-mcho, the second Dalai Lama (1476-1542), on the basis of several works. The booklet is included in the 24-part collection which was compiled by the famous author, with acknowledgements to different ihos-skyori ( dharma-päla ): rje-bcun Thams-iad mkhyen-pa'i gsun-'bum thor-bu-las ihos-skyori skorrnams.
