rnam 'joms [རྣམ་འཇོམས་] 3/6

Level: 3/6

Name (transl. [tib.]) [NAME:]: rnam 'joms [རྣམ་འཇོམས་]; rnam par 'joms pa [རྣམ་པར་འཇོམས་པ་]

Category [OBJECTTYPE]: torma (gtor ma) :: yidam torma (yi dam gtor ma) :: phyi rgyud [ཕྱི་རྒྱུད་] :: lower level: cho ga bcu gnyis kyi gtor ma [ཆོ་ག་བཅུ་གཉིས་ཀྱི་གཏོར་མ་]

Description (body): mandala seat (gdan mandala [གདན་མནྜལ་]), on top (center body): triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]); 1st retinue on upper square seat, behind: 2 triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]) and 2 replacement (gtor 'dab* []); 2nd retinue on square seat, second from top: 4 triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]) at the 4 corners, and 3 replacement (gtor 'dab* []); 3rd retinue on square seat, 4th from top: 4 triangle-based ogive cylinder (zur gsum [ཟུར་གསུམ་]) at the 4 corners, and 6 replacement (gtor 'dab* []), to left and right: pot for food (zan phor [ཟན་ཕོར་]); arround square seat, 3rd from top: 8 replacement (gtor 'dab* []); in front of square seat, 4th from top: in front (1x), left (1x), right (1x): cloud (sprin 'dab [སྤྲིན་འདབ་]). [UN]

Description (butter): body: red torma (dmar gtor [དམར་གཏོར་]); butter ornamentation on torma (gtor rgyan [གཏོར་རྒྱན་]), bottom-up: lotus leaves (pad 'dab [པད་འདབ་]), 4 flower (me tog [མེ་ཏོག་]), 3 triangle butter ornament (zur gsum dkar rgyan [ཟུར་གསུམ་དཀར་རྒྱན་]) with fire. [UN]

Dimensions (HxD) [MEASUREMENTS]: 35.2 cm x 15.0 cm [intermediate dimension: H2=30.5; tr=22.6]

Material [MATERIAL]: flour/butter

Workshop [ARTIST]: Workshop of Triten Norbutse Monastery

Artist (body): #2

Artist (butter): #5

Manuscript reference: page 147, row 2-3; http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/ic/6366/

Manuscript (tib.): རྣམ་འཇོམས་ལ་གྲུ་བཞི་བང་རིམ་བཞི་བརྩེགས་སྟེང་དུ་དབལ་བཤོས་ཟུར་གསུམ་གཅིག་ལ་ཟུར་གསུམ་བཅུ་ཡིས་བསྐོར་ /

Manuscript (transl.): rnam 'joms la gru bzhi bang rim bzhi brtsegs steng du dbal bshos zur gsum gcig la zur gsum bcu yis bskor /

Manuscript (engl.):

Body 360°: yes

Butter 360°: yes

Production fotos (body): yes

Production fotos (butter): yes (UN15 1008,.. 457, 458, 603, 610, 621, 672, 690, 709, 710, 729, 730, 741)

Icon.-Reference: Namdak 2000, p.6; http://www.himalayanart.org/items/85532; tshogs zhing: http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/whav/media/130208/

Location [PROVENANCE]: Kathmandu

Date (body): 2nd day/14.01.2015

Date (butter): 2nd day/14.01.2015

Date (destruction): 19.01.2015

Notes: Video 2nd day; Sanyo001: 00:00-21:29
JV: [all-conquering]

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