The Treasury of Lives

Irmgard Mengele received her PhD from the University of Hamburg.

Published January 2013

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Chos dbyings rdo rje. 2004. Byang chub sems dpa'i rtogs pa brjod pa nges par 'byung ba'i chos kyi rnam grangs ka la ping ka'i lam glu ("Travel Song"). In Rgyal ba'i dbang po skyabs rje Karma pa sku phreng bcu pa Chos dbyings rdo rje mchog gi gsung 'bum legs bshad nor bu'i gtsug rgyan bzhugs/ mGo log khul gna' rtsom bya ba'i gzhung las khang gis 'tshol sdud dag sgrig byas, vol. 19, pp. 1-117. Chengdu: Sichuan Minzu Chubanshe.

Chos dbyings rdo rje. 2004. Byang chub sems dpa'i rtogs pa brjod pa nges par byung ba'i chos kyi rnam grangs srid pa gsum du snyan par grags pa'i chos kyi rnga bo che ("Big Drum"). In Rgyal ba'i dbang po skyabs rje Karma pa sku phreng bcu pa Chos dbyings rdo rje mchog gi gsung 'bum legs bshad nor bu'i gtsug rgyan bzhugs/ mGo log khul gna' rtsom bya ba'i gzhung las khang gis 'tshol sdud dag sgrig byas, vol. 19, pp. 121-367.

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Karma bstan 'dzin rgya mtsho. c.1617. 'Jig rten dbang phyug karma pa bcu pa chos dbyings rdo rje yis dgung lo bcu gnyis yan chad kyi rnam thar bdud rtsi'i bum bzang. Unpublished manuscript.

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Mengele, Irmgard. 2011. New Discoveries About The Life Of Chos Dbyings Rdo Rje, The Tenth Karma Pa Of Tibet (1606-1674). In Art in Tibet: Issues in Traditional Tibetan Art from the Seventh to the Twentieth Century. Leiden: Brill.

Mengele, Irmgard. 2012. "The Artist's Life." In The Black Hat Eccentric: Artistic Visions of the Tenth Karmapa, New York: Rubin Museum of Art, pp. 33-63.

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