A rosary of rubies: the chronicle of the Gur-rigs mDo-chen tradition from South-Western Tibet

The mDo-chen bKa'-brgyud-pa school represents a little known Buddhist tradition from Mang-yul Gung-thang in south-western Tibet. It goes back to a Buddhist yogin known as Ma-bdun-pa or Ma-bdun ras-chen (12th/13th c.) and was later mainly spread by members of the Gur family. Although belonging t...

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Main Author: Ehrhard, Franz-Karl 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Tibetan
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Published: München Indus-Verlag 2008
In: Collectanea Himalayica (2)
Year: 2008
Series/Journal:Collectanea Himalayica 2
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tibet (Südwest) / Lamaism / History 1200-1800
Further subjects:B Buddhist literature, Tibetan
B Buddhism (China) (Tibet Autonomous Region)
B Spring
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