The centre figure represents a Lama acting as 鈥楪n茅chungchui-kyong'' [gNas-chun-chos-skyon]; ' a Deota. All the actors are supposed to represent servants of the Deota.'鈥楴o. 2 & 3 are two Gyelongs' [dge-slon]鈥? & 5 are called Todpakyashil representing skeletons. Todpa is a head & kyashil or naked bones.'鈥? & 7 King; supposed to be Rakhus attendants on the Deota.'鈥? & 9 Dudhmo' [bdud-mo]' or cannibals.' [? she-devils]鈥?0 & 11 Tsongtsong other attendants on the Deota. They are all in pairs; and were supposed in former times to have attended as these characters are represented before they had the shape of common human beings.'鈥?2 & 13 Kerba; as above.'鈥?4 & 15 Kiwho; as above.'鈥?6 & 17 Dutot' [bdud- ]; ' cannibals.'鈥?8 & 19 Zhanag' [zva-nag]; ' or black hats.'鈥?0. Alp茅lkur' [ -dpal-dkar?]; ' supposed to be the wife of the Deota no. 1.'鈥?1. Zhugti' [bzugs-sti]; ' the seat of the Deota; spread with a human skin.'鈥?2. Tongchin; the name of the instrument the men are sounding.'鈥?3. Gyaling; name of - ditto-'鈥?4 - 27 Gnadong; Gna name of instrument & dong the players.'鈥?8. Bubjol' [sbub-chal; or sbug-chol]; ' name of cymbals which he is playing.'鈥?9. Sungtongkun or priest burning incense before the Deota.'鈥?0. Zhyalpo; carry wine.'鈥?1. Chaput' [ja-phud]; ' do. tea' [ja-phud is the first making of tea]鈥?2. Dong; carrying the Deota's standard.'鈥楾his ceremony takes place in May.'鈥楾his is no. 45 in my large map.'; Watercolour. Tibetan school.1844 - 1862.From: The Nechung [gNas-chun] oracle.Add. Or. 3043.London; British Library.