- Text, Art and Performance in Bon Ritual
- Text, Art and Performance in Bon Ritual: Religious Art
- Religious Art (ephemeral)
- Religious Art (ephemeral): torma (gtor ma)
- Workshop of Triten Norbutse Monastery (Kathmandu, Nepal)
- yidam torma (yi dam gtor ma)
- phyi rgyud [ཕྱི་རྒྱུད་], upper level (2)
- rnam (dagpangma) klong yangs [རྣམ་()་ཀློང་ཡངས་] 2/12
rnam (dagpangma) klong yangs [རྣམ་()་ཀློང་ཡངས་] 2/12
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? http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/whav/media/130215/
Level: 2/12
Name (transl. [tib.]) [NAME:]: rnam (dagpangma) klong yangs [རྣམ་()་ཀློང་ཡངས་]
Category [OBJECTTYPE]: torma (gtor ma) :: yidam torma (yi dam gtor ma) :: phyi rgyud [ཕྱི་རྒྱུད་] :: upper level
Description (body): bottom-top: round seat (gdan zlum po [གདན་ཟླུམ་པོ་]), mandala seat (gdan mandala [གདན་མནྜལ་]), on top: vase (bum pa [བུམ་པ་]) and jewel (nor bu [ནོར་བུ་]); 1st retinue on upper square seat: 4 circular-based ogive cylinder (zlum po [ཟླུམ་པོ་]); 2nd retinue on square seat, second from top: in front: cylinder-print-cylinder, left: 3 cylinder, behind: 3 cylinder, right: cylinder-print-cylinder; 3rd retinue on square seat, 3rd from top: in front: 2 cylinder, left: 3 cylinder, behind: 3 cylinder, right: 2 cylinder; 4th retinue on square seat, 4th from top: in front: cylinder(with replacement)-print-cylinder(with replacement), left: 2 cylinder(with replacement), behind: cylinder(with replacement)-print-cylinder(with replacement), right: cylinder(with replacement)-print-cylinder(with replacement); 5th retinue on round seat: in front/left/behind/right: print with replacement (gtor 'dab* []); in front, before round seat, to left and right: pot for food (zan phor [ཟན་ཕོར་]). [UN]
Description (butter): body: white torma (dkar gtor [དཀར་གཏོར་]); butter ornamentation on torma (gtor rgyan [གཏོར་རྒྱན་]), bottom-up: lotus leaves (pad 'dab [པད་འདབ་]), 6 flower (me tog [མེ་ཏོག་]), surrounded by lotus leaves (pad 'dab [པད་འདབ་]) and tree leaves (shing lo [ཤིང་ལོ་]), on top: jewel (nor bu [ནོར་བུ་]) and fire. [UN]
Dimensions (HxD) [MEASUREMENTS]: 34.6 cm x 16.0 cm [intermediate dimension: H2=29.5; Hseat=13.0]
Material [MATERIAL]: flour/butter
Workshop [ARTIST]: Workshop of Triten Norbutse Monastery
Artist (body): #2
Artist (butter): #6
Manuscript reference: page 139, row 3-4; http://whav.aussereurop.univie.ac.at/ic/6358/
Manuscript (tib.): རྣམ་དག་ལ་ / གདན་མནྜལ་སྟེང་དུ་བང་རིམ་བཞི་བརྩེགས་བྱ་ / སྟེང་དུ་བུམ་པ་ནོར་བུའི་བརྒྱན་པ་བཞག་ / བང་རིམ་རྣམས་ལ་ལྷ་བཤོས་སོ་གཉིས་ཀྱི་བསྐོར་ /
Manuscript (transl.): rnam dag la / gdan man+Dal steng du bang rim bzhi brtsegs bya / steng du bum pa nor bu'i brgyan pa bzhag / bang rim rnams la lha bshos so gnyis kyi bskor /
Manuscript (engl.): For the rnam dag (>>rnam (dagpangma) klong yangs) (torma?): on a mandala base/seat, make four vertical levels, and on the top of that place a vase decorated with jewels. The [four] levels should be surrounded with thirty-two divine food-tormas (lha bshos). [CR]
Body 360°: yes
Butter 360°: yes
Production fotos (body): yes
Production fotos (butter): yes (UN15 1011,.. 4, 6, 90, 114, 124, 158, 159, 160, 168)
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Location [PROVENANCE]: Kathmandu
Date (body): 2nd day/14.01.2015
Date (butter): 3rd day/15.01.2015
Date (destruction): 19.01.2015
Notes: Video 2nd day; Sanyo001: 42:45-1:02:37; Sanyo002: 00:00-12:35; Sanyo003: 00:00-25:39