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Buddhist text — Commentary on the praise of the names of Manjushri by Ga Rabjampa Kunga Yeshe Tib. 'phags pa 'jam dpal gyi mtshan yang dag par brjod pa zhugs so, Book in Tibetan pecha style, xylographic print in student script dbu can. 26 folios, recto page numbering, first verso, 2 pages missing. Buddhist commentary on the prayer of praise in honor of the names of the bodhisattva Manjushri Tib. 'jam dpal dbyang by Ga Rabjampa Kunga Yeshe Tib. sga rab 'byams pa kun dga' ye shes. Original text from the 15th century; this copy 19th century, Tibet. Graphics; width 24.6 cm, height 8.0 cm., An aged rectangular manuscript page lies flat, displaying two framed horizontal blocks of dense hand-drawn black script on a yellowed beige surface; the page edges are worn and rounded with visible creases and small tears, and the background behind the page is dark brown. The manuscript shows mottled discoloration and spotting in brown and tan tones across the surface, and the script is enclosed by thin black border lines that are slightly irregular and faded in places. The overall palette includes beige, yellow, brown, tan, black, and hints of darker brown around the margins, with textured fiber patterns and areas of darker smudging where the ink appears heavier.

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Buddhist text Commentary praise names Manjushri Ga Rabjampa Kunga Yeshe Tib phags pa jam dpal gyi mtshan yang dag par brjod pa zhugs Book Tibetan pecha style xylographic print student script dbu 26 folios recto page numbering first verso 2 pages missing Buddhist commentary prayer honor bodhisattva Manjushri Tib jam dpal dbyang sga rab byams kun dga ye shes Original text 15th century copy 19th century Tibet Graphics width 24.6 cm height 8.0 cm aged rectangular manuscript page lies flat displaying two framed horizontal blocks dense hand-drawn black script yellowed beige surface page edges worn rounded visible creases small tears background page dark brown manuscript mottled discoloration spotting brown tan tones across surface script enclosed thin black border lines slightly irregular faded places palette includes beige yellow tan black hints darker brown margins textured fiber patterns areas darker smudging ink heavier.