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Description of Tshong Tshongma appeasement rituals

Mr. Karma Wangdi describes the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Tshong Tshongma, the most sacred mountain in Eastern Bhutan. It is accessible only for four months per year due to local customs and myths. At over 4000m, Tshong Tshongma is a very important deity, especially to the people in its vicinity. They appease Tshong Tshongma before making offerings to the other local deities by raising three flags, burning three units of incense, and offering wine. When someone is seriously ill near Tshong Tshongma, they may offer an ox. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of Tshong Tshongma appeasement rituals

Mr. Karma Wangdi describes the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Tshong Tshongma, the most sacred mountain in Eastern Bhutan. It is accessible only for four months per year due to local customs and myths. At over 4000m, Tshong Tshongma is a very important deity, especially to the people in its vicinity. They appease Tshong Tshongma before making offerings to the other local deities by raising three flags, burning three units of incense, and offering wine. When someone is seriously ill near Tshong Tshongma, they may offer an ox. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation and demonstration of Nêpo appeasement rituals

After a casual conversation, Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Nêpo, a local ghost or spirit who steals the life force of humans. He appeases Nêpo, asking him to divert life's obstacles. Partial time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06~
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation and demonstration of Nêpo appeasement rituals

After a casual conversation, Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Nêpo, a local ghost or spirit who steals the life force of humans. He appeases Nêpo, asking him to divert life's obstacles. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06~
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Demonstration of Nêpo appeasement rituals

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Nêpo, a local ghost or spirit who steals the life force of humans. The name Nêpo is Dakpa for 'guest'. He can be appeased by raising prayer flags using mugwort and offering wine. Also present were Gajay and Wangdi's grandchildren. Partial time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06~
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Demonstration of Nêpo appeasement rituals

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Nêpo, a local ghost or spirit who steals the life force of humans. The name Nêpo is Dakpa for 'guest'. He can be appeased by raising prayer flags using mugwort and offering wine. Also present were Gajay and Wangdi's grandchildren. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06~
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Demonstration of astrological prediction and ritual

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates astrology prediction and a ritual to heal from poisoning. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Demonstration of astrological prediction and ritual

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates astrology prediction and a ritual to heal from poisoning. Partial time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description and demonstration of astrological prediction

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates astrology prediction on Gajay using rice, water, incense, and a rosary. When he dips rice into the water, if there is any spirit harming the patient, then the rice will be scattered at the edges of the bowl. If cursed, the rice will stand upward. He concludes that no spirits are harming Gajay; however, he recommends that Gajay offer appeasement wine to the local deity. Partial time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description and demonstration of astrological prediction

Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates astrology prediction on Gajay using rice, water, incense, and a rosary. When he dips rice into the water, if there is any spirit harming the patient, then the rice will be scattered at the edges of the bowl. If cursed, the rice will stand upward. He concludes that no spirits are harming Gajay; however, he recommends that Gajay offer appeasement wine to the local deity. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description and demonstration of Mamo appeasement rituals

Bonism is a traditional form of worship involving rituals related to healing and the earth. Some Bon rituals are performed only by certain individuals (Bonpos). Bonpo Karma Wangdi demonstrates a ritual appeasement of Mamo (also known as Lamringbu). His wife and extended family are present because they have not seen this ritual performed for the last 15 years. Mr. Wangdi is the last known Bonpo in Chema village in the Trashi Yangste District of Bhutan. He also belongs to the first generation of Dakpa speakers who started speaking Tshangla in their childhood. Partial time-aligned transcription and translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of ponpo curry, part 3

Mrs. Humchung is one of the oldest people living in Thragom village. She describes how to prepare ponpo curry with lichen, chili powder, garlic, black pepper, oil, and salt. After the lichen is thoroughly steamed and washed, the curry is ready in 5 minutes. She says the lichen can be directly consumed with chili paste (without steaming). Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of ponpo curry, part 1

Mrs. Humchung is one of the oldest people living in Thragom village. She describes how to prepare ponpo curry using lichen, demonstrating the process of steaming the lichen with ash before cooking. She explains that people in Thragom village consume ponpo curry once a year to wash away any dirt or hair inside the body. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Description of ponpo curry, part 2

Mrs. Humchung is one of the oldest people living in Thragom village. She describes how to prepare ponpo curry using lichen and demonstrates how to thoroughly wash the dirt from the lichen. She also shares memories of eating ponpo curry and collecting dry lichen while gathering firewood during childhood. Time-aligned translation into English.
Date: 2022-06/2023-06
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
System: The UNT Digital Library

Appendix C: Microfiche of Field and Laboratory Data [Contd.]

Tables presenting well water, stream sediment and field data for samples collected from the Broken Bow Quadrangle for a reconnaissance geochemical survey.
Date: June 30, 1981
Creator: National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program
System: The UNT Digital Library

Milbank Quadrangle Basic Data

Tables presenting well water, stream sediment, and field data for samples collected from a geochemical survey of the Milbank Quadrangle in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Date: June 9, 1981
Creator: National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program
System: The UNT Digital Library

Consumer health information on public library websites: Availability and characteristics

Data documenting a sample of 200 U.S. public libraries. Each library's website was content analyzed to 1) determine if it provides online consumer health information (CHI) sources and, if yes, 2) describe eight characteristics of the CHI sources.
Date: June 2022
Creator: Najjar, Laurie
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tascotal Quadrangle: Well Water Data Version 1980-06-02]

Data gathered at well water sites in the Tascotal detailed geochemical survey for Trans-Pecos, Texas, including applicable water chemistry measurements (e.g., pH, conductivity, alkalinity), physical measurements (e.g., temperature, well description, scintillometer readings), and elemental analyses.
Date: June 2, 1980
Creator: Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tascotal Quadrangle: Sediment Site Data Version 1980-06-02]

Data gathered at stream sediment sites in the Tascotal survey area portion of the detailed geochemical survey for Trans-Pecos, Texas, including applicable water chemistry measurements (e.g., pH, conductivity, alkalinity) and elemental analyses.
Date: June 2, 1980
Creator: Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tascotal Quadrangle: Field Data Version 1980-06-02]

Documentation outlining characteristics of field data samples taken in the Tascotal survey area portion of the detailed geochemical survey for Trans-Pecos, Texas.
Date: June 2, 1980
Creator: Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant
System: The UNT Digital Library

[AIDS ARMS Network, Inc. Monthly Service Report]

A report for the month of June 1991 detailing clients' personal information, such as their income levels and race/ethnicity.
Date: June 30, 1991
Creator: AIDS ARMS Network, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[AIDS statistics printout]

Printout displaying statistics regarding the amount of current Dallas County AIDS cases on June 14, 1989, number of predictred new cases, past AIDS funding in the city of Dallas budget, and 1989-1990 AIDS related community development block grant requests.
Date: June 14, 1989
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Power Calibration and Preconditioning Data Measurements for Reactivity Initiated Accident (RIA) Test Series 1, Test RIA 1-2]

Graphs showing power calibration and preconditioning data for the second of six planned tests in the Reactivity Initiated Accident (RIA) Test Series 1, Test RIA 1-2. Results are presented for the time after the start of power calibration in hours for each variable (see pages ix - xi of report).
Date: June 1979
Creator: EG & G Idaho
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Spirit Pluton Survey Area: Average Record Data Listings]

Average record reduced data listings taken during aerial gamma-ray and magnetic surveys of the Spirit Pluton survey area in Northeast Washington, documenting concentrations of various minerals with standard deviations and other data readings.
Date: June 1981
Creator: Carson Helicopters, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library