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| Red marginal ruling | Red marginal ruling |
This page is predominantly blank and contains no original written content. The manuscript shows two vertical red lines traditionally used to define the writing area and margins.
Visible on the surface is a phenomenon known as "ghosting" or "bleed-through." This occurs when the ink from the reverse side of the paper (the recto) or from an adjacent leaf has chemically reacted with or seeped through the fibers over centuries. These markings appear as faint, mirrored, and illegible traces of the text from the other side.
Faint mirrored traces of Sanskrit characters from the reverse side?