A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. In Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A mika ritual, one of three different mika rituals performed in Spiti to protect against the negative effects of gossip / malicious gossip (མི་ཁ་). This mika ritual involves wrathful practice, (by invoking a wrathful deity) དེ་ནས་མི་ཁ་གྲགས་སྒྲུབ་བཞུགས་སོ།.
Extent: One unbound book consisting of eight folios. Size and dimensions of original material: Each folio is 38.5 cm x 7.5 cm.Condition of original material: Staining and discolouration through age.Arrangement: All material is kept in the prayer room. The precise country of origin is unknown. However it is almost certain that the original text was created in Tibet, though the specific material in question may have been copied locally in Spiti (India) at a later date
