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Author Tropper, Kurt, author.

Title The inscription in the 'Du khang of Dgung 'phur monastery, Spu rang (Mnga' ris) / Kurt Tropper.

Publication Info. Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 120 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-109) and index.
Contents List of figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- General characteristics of the inscription -- Summary of contents -- Date of the inscription -- The "founder" Mgon po skyabs -- Notes on the edition and the translation -- General remarks -- Editorial signs -- Edition -- Annotated translation -- Abbreviations and references -- Irregular spellings -- Indices -- Names (deities and historical figures) -- Toponyms -- Text titles.
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 12/01/2020).
Summary Die vorliegende Studie bietet im Wesentlichen die Edition und annotierte Übersetzung einer historischen Inschrift in der Versammlungshalle des Klosters Dgung 'phur in Spu rang (Mnga' ris, Westtibet). Die Inschrift behandelt religiöse und politische Ereignisse in der Geschichte Westtibets bis zum Anfang des 17. Jahrhunderts. Der einleitende Teil der Arbeit enthält die Beschreibung der allgemeinen Charakteristika der Inschrift, die Zusammenfassung ihres Inhalts, sowie Überlegungen zu ihrer Datierung und dem in der Inschrift als "Gründer" von Dgung 'phur bezeichneten Mgon po skyabs.
This study essentially provides the edition and annotated translation of a historical inscription in the assembly hall of Dgung 'phur Monastery in Spu rang (Mnga' ris, Western Tibet). The inscription deals with religious and political events in the history of Western Tibet up to the beginning of the 17th century. The introductory part of the study includes a description of the inscription's general characteristics, a summary of its contents, an enquiry into its date and a discussion of the magistrate Mgon po skyabs, whom the inscription identifies as the "founder" of Dgung 'phur.
Language English and Tibetan.
Subject Inscriptions, Tibetan.
Buddhist monasteries -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
Monastères bouddhiques -- Chine -- Région autonome du Tibet.
Asian history.
Buddhism.
Buddhist life and practice.
Buddhist sacred texts.
Buddhist worship, rites and ceremonies.
Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700.
History.
History: earliest times to present day.
Humanities.
Medieval history.
Regional and national history.
Religion and beliefs.
Tibetan Buddhism.
Buddhist monasteries
Inscriptions, Tibetan
China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
Indexed Term Dgung 'phur Kloster, Tibet, Epigraphik, Geschichte, Buddhismus, Mnga' ris
Dgung 'phur Monastery, Tibet, Epigraphy, History, Buddhism, Mnga' ris
Other Form: Print version: Tropper, Kurt. The inscription in the 'Du khang of Dgung 'phur monastery, Spu rang (Mnga' ris). Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, [2016] 9783700178743
ISBN 9783700179856 (online)
3700179855
3700178743 (electronic bk.)
9783700178743 (electronic bk.)
9783700178743 (pbk.)

 
    
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