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Title: Oral Construction of the Exile Life and Times of Künkhyen Longchen Rabjam in Bumthang
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Dorji Penjore
One Sentence Summary: In this article the author relates some of the oral narratives of the Nyingma (rnying ma) master Longchen Rapjampa (klong chen rab 'byams pa) late in his life during his time in Bhutan.

Description: In this article the author relates some of the oral narratives of the Nyingma (rnying ma) master Longchen Rapjampa (klong chen rab 'byams pa) late in his life during his time in Bhutan. It is said that he stayed in the village of Samling in Bumthang, and the people of the village still maintain stories of his activities in the area more than 600 years afterward. (Ben Deitle 2006-02-06)

Publisher: The Centre for Bhutan Studies
Normalized publisher place: Thimphu, Bhutan
Publisher country: Bhutan
Publisher URL: www.bhutanstudies.org.bt
Published Date: 2005
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/jbs/JBS_13_03.pdf
Subject: Longchen Rabjampa (klong chen rab 'byams pa), 1308-1363
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Bhutan -- Journal of Bhutan Studies -- (2005) Vol. 13
Cultural Coverage: Bhutan
Tibet
Temporal coverage: 14th century
Language: English
Source URL: http://www.bhutanstudies.org.bt/journal/journal.htm
Source: Journal of Bhutan Studies
Source Editor: Karma Ura
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 13
Source Page Numbers: 60-73
Frequency of publication: Semi-annually
ISBN/ISSN: 16084128

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Media type: Text
Resource Type: Article
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Date Of Record Creation: 2005-12-19 16:24:56
Date Record Checked: 2006-02-06
Date Last Modified: 2009-11-07 12:16:14
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