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Tibetan and Himalayan > Multi-Author Edited Volumes > Conference Proceedings > Proceedings of the International Association of Tibetan Studies (PIATS) > PIATS 2 (1979), In Honour of Hugh Richardson

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The 5th Karma-pa and Some Aspects of the Relationship between Tibet and the Early Ming
The article looks at the complex relationships established between Tibet and China during the early Ming dynasty. The Chinese and the Tibetans were involved in governmental dialogue, as well as a goo...
The Construction of Ladakhi Houses in the Indus Valley
The paper outlines the building process of Ladakhi houses in the Indus Valley. Using stone, earth, and wood, the homes are often built on top of old foundations. The houses have to be built in a rat...
The Development of Currency in Tibet
This article looks at how most TIbetan transactions were handled by means of barter until contact between Tibet and China increased during the 13th century. Up until this point currency was only somt...
The McMahon Line: The Further Development of the Disputed Boundary
The article deals with the further development of border issues that have arisen since the Simla Conference in 1913-194 between China, Britain, and Tibet. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-14)
The Mongol Census in Tibet
The article looks the Mongol censuses taken during their rule of China. Evidence of the 1268 census, as well as others, can be found in some traditional Tibetan religio-historical texts. (Mark Premo...
The Musical Notation of the Hymn rTsa-brgyud-ma in the dGe-lugs-pa Tradition
The article uses Tibetan manuals of musical notation, called yangyik (dbyangs yig), to examine ritual music of the Gelukpa (dge lugs pa) tradition. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-13)
The Ordinance of lHa Bla-ma Ye-shes-'od
The article discusses biographical information on Lha Lama Yeshé Ö (lha bla ma ye shes 'od), a well known figure in the Tibetan dynasties of the 10th and 11th centuries. The article also looks in mo...
The Rva-sgreng Conspiracy of 1947
This article relays some of Hugh Richardson's accounts of his experience in Tibet during the time of an attempted coup by the ex-regent of Tibet in 1947. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-08)
The Shangs-pa bKa'-brgyud: An Unknown Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
The article looks at the contribution of the Shangpa Kagyü (shangs pa bka' brgyud) to Tibetan Buddhism as a whole. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-13)
The Symoblism of the House in rGyal-thang
The article discusses aspect of folk religion in Gyaltang (rGyal-thang, Chungtien) that concern the dwelling house. Often, the home is seen not just as a building but as a microcosm. (Mark Premo-Hop...
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