Terjék József: Collection of Tibetan MSS and Xylographs of Alexander Csoma de Kőrös.
Catalogue
92 12. Bod-kyi brda'i bye-brag gsal-bar byed-pa'i bstan-bőos chig-le'ur byas-pa; "Mkhas-pa'i nag-gi sgron-ma" "The lamp of the speech of wisdom. The clearly explicated study of Tibetan linguistics in verse." Pothi, Tibetan paper (11.5 cm x 58.5 cm), Xylograph (6.7 cm x 48 cm), ff. 1-27, 6 lines. Title on the title-page: Bod-kyi brda'i bye-brag gsal-bar byed-pa, Nag-gi sgron-ma. Marginal title: nag sgron Begins (l v): bod-kyi brda'i bye-brag gsal-bar byed-pa'i bstanbCos chig-le'ur byas-pa "Mkhas-pa'i nag-gi sgron-ma áes bya-ba | Contents: 1. snon-'jug sogs yi-ge'i sbyor-ba rgyas-par báad-pa (2 r), 2. mam-dbye dan phrad sogs gíes-pa sna-chogs thun-mon-du báad-pa (23 v) , 3. yi-ge'i sbyor-ba-la 'khrul-pa spon-ba báad-pa (25 r). Colophon (26 V): bod-kyi brda'i bye-brag gsal-bar byed-pa'i (27 r) bstan-b£os chig-le'ur byas-pa Mkhas-pa'i nag-gi sgron-ma áes bya-ba 'di ni I sdom-brcon mkhyen-brce'i mna-bdag Byan-pa 'cho-mjad Karma 'odzer-ba'i gsun-gis bskul-te | áakya'i dge-slon Nag-dban ihos-kyi rgya-mcho (Dpa'-khan-pa éhos-mjad lo-ca-bar grags ) Dbyons-ían snems-pa'i sde ies bya-bas | rnaín-'phyan-gi lo tha-skar zla-ba'i gral ches béo-lna-la Spyanras-gzigs Karma-pa'i sgar ihen-du grub-par bgyis-pa'o | This is a Tibetan linguistic study prepared on the inspiration of Karma 'od-zer-ba, its author being Nag-dban ihos-kyi rgya-mcho, also known as Dbyans-ian snems-pa'i sde who, according to the colophon, was better known as Dpa'-khan-pa őhos-mjad locava. The book was written in the Karmapa sanctuary of Avalokitesvara in the 9th month of the 32rd year of the sexagesimal cycle.
