Phurdrup Gonpa bKa' brgyad Ka

The volume contains the treasure texts including the root tantra of the bKa' brgyad cycle. The root tantra is said to have been translated by Padmasambhava and Vairocana in the 8th century. The volume is written on cream coloured traditional Bhutanese paper made from dahpne bark. It is written in black ink. The text is wrapped in several layers of cloth. The leaves are roughly 48x7.5cm. The opening folio has a silk cover on the verso and the lines are drawn in red ink while the text is in black ink. 1 volume containing 336 folios of manuscripts on paper in loose leaf poti format.

Dates of original material: unknown.

Volume: Ka.

Script(s) of material: Tibetan dBu can script with some phrases in the archaic dakini script.