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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, unknown creator role, noted, Buddhist art, Tibetan, graphic prints, 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 against a dark background, showing a worn beige surface with darker brown edges and a few rough, frayed spots; the page is divided into two horizontal panels outlined with thin dark borders, each panel filled with dense dark markings arranged in horizontal rows; the upper panel has a slightly darker beige field and the lower panel appears a bit more yellowed, with a narrow vertical margin on the left of the lower panel; overall colors visible include beige, brown, dark brown or black for the markings, and hints of muted yellow and tan across the textured surface.

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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 unknown creator role noted Buddhist art Tibetan graphic prints 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 dark background showing worn beige surface darker brown edges rough frayed spots page divided two horizontal panels outlined thin dark borders panel filled dense dark markings arranged horizontal rows upper panel slightly darker beige field lower panel bit yellowed narrow vertical margin left colors visible include beige brown dark brown black markings hints muted yellow tan across textured surface.