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Title: Demise of Tongphu Gyalpo
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Karma Galay

Description: This article presents several oral myths from Thridangbi village in Mongar, Bhutan about a king of the Tongphu valley who was killed for ordering the removal of a mountain. The story serves to explain several place names including the name of Thridangbi village. (Ben Deitle 2006-02-09)

Publisher: The Centre for Bhutan Studies
Normalized publisher place: Thimphu, Bhutan
Publisher country: Bhutan
Publisher URL: www.bhutanstudies.org.bt
Published Date: 2004
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/jbs/JBS_10_03.pdf
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Bhutan -- Journal of Bhutan Studies -- (2004) Vol. 10
Cultural Coverage: Bhutan
Language: English
Source URL: http://www.bhutanstudies.org.bt/journal/journal.htm
Source: Journal of Bhutan Studies
Source Editor: Karma Ura
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 10
Source Page Numbers: 9-16
Frequency of publication: Semi-annually
ISBN/ISSN: 16084128

Means of availability: Articles are available in PDF format online within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database. They are also available from the publisher's website.

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Media type: Text
Resource Type: Article
Digital Encoding: pdf
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Date Of Record Creation: 2005-12-19 16:24:19
Date Record Checked: 2006-02-10
Date Last Modified: 2006-02-10 09:49:06
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