Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown author/scribe, noted, Tibetan Buddhist art, Himalayan culture, Book in Tibetan pecha style, manuscript in student's script. Leaf numbering 2–22 verso, first recto, last two unnumbered. Handwritten notes folio 24 recto and verso. 19th century, Tibet, manuscript, width 24.0 cm, height 8.1 cm, An open aged manuscript page rests against a dark background, showing a worn beige paper with visible folds, creases, and a few small holes along the central horizontal fold; the page edges are layered and frayed with darker brown discoloration. The surface bears several lines of dense dark black calligraphic script arranged in two rectangular blocks separated by the central fold, with thin ruled borders around each block. The paper shows mottled stains and darker smudges, and there are subtle variations in the beige tone from pale to tan and light brown, along with the black ink of the writing and some fa...
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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib. sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o, unknown author/scribe, noted, Tibetan Buddhist art, Himalayan culture, Book in Tibetan pecha style, manuscript in student's script. Leaf numbering 2–22 verso, first recto, last two unnumbered. Handwritten notes folio 24 recto and verso. 19th century, Tibet, manuscript, width 24.0 cm, height 8.1 cm, An open aged manuscript page rests against a dark background, showing a worn beige paper with visible folds, creases, and a few small holes along the central horizontal fold; the page edges are layered and frayed with darker brown discoloration. The surface bears several lines of dense dark black calligraphic script arranged in two rectangular blocks separated by the central fold, with thin ruled borders around each block. The paper shows mottled stains and darker smudges, and there are subtle variations in the beige tone from pale to tan and light brown, along with the black ink of the writing and some faint grayish marks. The surrounding background is deep charcoal to black.

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Buddhist Manuscript - Penitential Text Tib sDig bshags gser gyi zhes bya ba bzhugs+o unknown author scribe noted Tibetan Buddhist art Himalayan culture Book Tibetan pecha style manuscript student's script Leaf numbering 2–22 verso first recto last two unnumbered Handwritten notes folio 24 recto verso 19th century Tibet width 24.0 cm height 8.1 cm open aged manuscript page rests dark background showing worn beige paper visible folds creases small holes central horizontal fold page edges layered frayed darker brown discoloration surface bears several lines dense dark black calligraphic script arranged two rectangular blocks separated central fold thin ruled borders block mottled stains darker smudges subtle variations beige tone pale tan light brown black ink writing faint grayish marks surrounding background deep charcoal black.

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