Tibetan and Himalayan Library - THL

Description: This is the eighth issue of the Journal of the Tibet Society, published in 1988. Edited by Elliot Sperling, the issue features articles by Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp and Pieter C. Verhagan, as well as book reviews. (Ben Deitle 2005-16-05)

Table of Contents: Two Early Sources for the History of the House of Sde-dge / Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp -- Tibetan Expertise in Sanskrit Grammar - A Case Study: Grammatical Analysis of the Term Pratītya-samutpāda / Pieter C. Verhagan -- Review of John Bray, A Bibliography of Ladakh / Patrick Kaplanian -- Review of Bri-gung Chos-rje 'Jig-rten-mgon-po, Prayer Flags; Kun-dga'-rin-chen, The Garland of Mahamudra Practices / Dan Martin -- Review of Rohit Vohra, The Religion of the Dards in Ladakh: Investigations into Their Pre-Buddhist 'Brog-pa Traditions / Graham E. Clarke -- Review of Dieter Schuh, Urkunden und Sendshreiben aus Zentraltibet, Ladakh und Zanskar; Dieter Schuh and L. S. Dagyab, Urkunden, Erlasse und Sendschreiben aus dem Besitz sikkimesischer Adelshäuser und des Klosters Phodang / Helmut Tauscher -- Review of D. Waller, The Pundits: British Exploration of Tibet and Central Asia / Braham, Norwick -- Review of K. Winkler, A Thousand Journeys: The Biography of Lama Anagarika Govinda / Braham, Norwick -- Addendum to Alex Wayman's Article "A Problem of 'Synonyms' in the Tibetan Language: Bsgom Pa and Goms Pa" in Volume 7 of The Jounal of the Tibet Society / Alex Wayman -- Announcement: The International Association for Ladakh Studies.

Means of availability: Articles are available online within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database and from www.digitalhimalaya.com.