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insc_BsamBel

insc_BsamBel
     
1. Content : The bell at Bsam yas
2. Location : Bsam yas
3. Date : at or near the founding of Bsam yas (suggested dates are 779 or 791)
4. Condition : extant
5. Photos / Rubbings :
An (1982: plate 10): lines 2-3(4), 8-9(10), (plate 12.1): lines 3 and 9: (plate 12.2): lines 4 and 10, (plate 12.3): lines 5 and 11, (plate 12.4): lines 6 and 12: (plate 12.5): lines 1 and 7, Bsod rnams skyid (1984: plate 7: same as Tucci [1973: plate 110]), 'Jam dbyangs and Wang (2000: 164 plate 97): lines (5),6,11,12, Tucci (1950: plate 5: 1973: plate 110): lines (2)-3 and (8)-9: Wang (1982: 15 plate 20): lines 3-4 (partial) and 9-10 (partial): (plate 21: same as Tucci [1973: plate 110]).
6. References :
Richardson (1954: 167-168) [*], Tucci (1950: 69, 108) [*], Wang (1982: 183-188) [I. Translit., I. Trans.], Bsod rnams skyid (1984: 124-126) [*], Richardson (1985: 32-35), Li and Coblin (1987: 332-339) [I. Translit., I. Trans.], Chen and Wang (2003: 92-93, 99-100) [I. Translit., I. Trans.].

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(1) jo mo rgyal mo brtsan yum
(2) sras kyIs phyogs bcu'I
(3) dkon mchog gsum la
(4) mchod pa'I slad du cong
(5) 'di bgyis te / / de'i bsod
(6) nams kyI stobs kyis
(7) lha btsan po khrI srong lde
(8) brtsan yab sras stangs dbyal
(9) gsung dbyangs drug
(10) cu sgra dbyangs dang ldan te
(11) bla na myed pa'I byang chub du
(12) grub par smond to / /