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Indo-Tibetan Schools of Art and Architecture in the Western Himalaya: The Instance of Ribba in Kinnaur
This paper looks at how Tibetan and Indian architectural styles combined in the Western Himalaya, taking the Lo tsA ba lha khang of Ribba as an example. The temple's structure and sculptures ar...
The Myth of the Cosmic Turtle According to the Late Astrological Tradition
This paper looks at the mythical and astrological role of the turtle in Tibet. Turtles play an important role in several creation myths, several short examples of which are translated here. They also ...
The Previous Incarnations of the Qianlong Emperor according to the Panchen Lama Blo bzang dpal ldan ye shes
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Der Jonang-Orden: Gründe für seinen Niedergang, Voraussetzungen für das Überdauern und aktuelle Lage
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The Closing of the Gates: Tibetan-European Relations at the End of the Eighteenth Century
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A propos de notations geographiques dans l'A mdo chos 'byung
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A Report on William Woodville Rockhill 1854-1914
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The Drowning of Lama Sengchen Kyabying: A Preliminary Enquiry from British Sources
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The Great Western-Himalayan Earthquake of 1505: A Rupture of the Central Himalayan Gap?
This paper discusses accounts of an earthquake in the western Himalayan region which is part of a geologic area known as the "Central Himalayan Seismic Gap". The author looks at four Tibetan biographi...
Activities of Indian Paṇḍitas in Tibet from the 14th to the 17th Century
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