Old sutra prayer for guardian deities

Old sutra prayer for guardian deities; 19th - early 20th century; 11 double-sided +1 page inscribed with prayer texts; sutras are short Buddhist texts or verses and contain the Buddha's teachings (dharma, Sanskrit: धर्मसूत्र dharmasūtra).

Protective deities occupy an important place in the religious life of Buddhists; the protective deities are divided into two main classes - the supramundane deities and the mundane protectors;

not checked for completeness; the paper is yellowed and cracked at the edges; signs of use commensurate with its age (see photos); dimensions: approx. 7 x 20.5 cm; inspected by the Institute for South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies | University of Vienna