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Early West Tibetan Buddhist Monuments

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Early West Tibetan Buddhist Monuments

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ISBN-13978-3-7001-8777-6
ISBN-13 Online978-3-7001-9182-7
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Christian Jahoda ORCID, Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Early West Tibetan Buddhist Monuments - complete volume

Preliminaries

Table of Contents

Preface

vii

Spelling and Transliteration Systems

ix

Introduction

xi

Roberto Vitali

Territory and Trends in Land Control: The Byang thang “Heartland” and the mNga’ ris “Periphery”

1

Christian Jahoda ORCID, Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Power and Religion in Pre-Modern Western Tibet: The Monumental Avalokiteśvara Stela in lCog ro, Purang

25

Gu ge Tshe ring rgyal po

Brief Description of the Traditions Related to the “Translator’s mchod rten” in Kyu wang, Western Tibet (translated and annotated by Christian Jahoda)

61

Christian Jahoda ORCID

Paṇḍita Grags pa rgyal mtshan’s Chapter on the History of mNga’ ris in Nyi ma’i rigs kyi rgyal rabs: Notes on the Author and the Content

73

Gu ge Tshe ring rgyal po

Relating the History of mNga’ ris as Set Down in Writing in Paṇḍita Grags pa rgyal mtshan’s Nyi ma’i rigs kyi rgyal rabs skye dgu’i cod paṇ nyi zla’i phreng mdzes: The Tibetan Text (with variant and corrected readings by Tsering Drongshar and Christian Jahoda)

89

Tsering Drongshar, Christian Jahoda ORCID

The Extended Biography of the Royal Lama Ye shes ’od by Paṇḍita Grags pa rgyal mtshan: The Tibetan Text

121

Christian Jahoda ORCID

Joseph Thsertan Gergan‘s Report on Nyarma, 1917

171

Quentin Devers

An Archaeological Account of Nyarma and its Surroundings, Ladakh

201

Hubert Feiglstorfer

The Architecture of the Buddhist Temple Complex of Nyarma

225

Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Note on the Spatial Iconography of the Nyarma gtsug lag khang in Context

259

Christian Jahoda ORCID

On the Foundation of the Nyarma gtsug lag khang, Ladakh

279

Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Hārītī and Pāñcika at Tabo: On the Metamorphosis of the Protective Couple in Early West Tibetan Buddhist Temples

301

Gu ge Tshe ring rgyal po

A Brief Analysis of the Reputed Passing Away of lha bla ma Ye shes ’od among the Gar log (translated and annotated by Christian Jahoda)

327

Eva Allinger, Christian Luczanits

A Vajradhātu maṇḍala in a Prajñāpāramitā Manuscript of Tabo Monastery

343

Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Shaping Space, Constructing Identity: The Illuminated Yum chen mo Manuscript at Pooh, Kinnaur

363

Gu ge Tshe ring rgyal po, Christiane Kalantari ORCID

Guge Kingdom-Period Murals in the Zhag Grotto in mNga’ ris, Western Tibet

407

Index

431

List of Contributors

441