Rulers on the Celestial plain
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Rulers on the Celestial plain is a history, guṅ-thaṅ gtsug-lag-khaṅ book by Per K. Sørensen.
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A monumental academic study of the monastic complex of Tshal Gung-thang and sKyid-shod, the Lhasa valley, offering an extensive contribution to the historical study of early and late medieval Tibet. Part One of the book is a translation of a basic text concerning the history of Tshal Gung Thang. Part Two comprises lenthy appendices on various aspects of the history and cultic tradition of Tshal-pa and the Lhasa Valley. It includes the compelling story of the Tibetan Lama Zhang g.Yu-brag-pa, also known as Zhang Tshal pa, or Gung-thang Bla ma Zhang
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A monumental academic study of the monastic complex of Tshal Gung-thang and sKyid-shod, the Lhasa valley, offering an extensive contribution to the historical study of early and late medieval Tibet. Part One of the book is a translation of a basic text concerning the history of Tshal Gung Thang. ...
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Rulers on the Celestial plain was written by Per K. Sørensen.