The Treasury of Lives

Samten Chhosphel earned his PhD from CIHTS in India where he served as the head of Publication Dept. for 26 years. He has a Master’s degree in Writing and Publishing from Emerson College, Boston. Currently he is an adjunct Assistant Professor at the City University of New York, and Language Associate in Columbia University, NY.

Published November 2010

Bibliography

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Erdenibayar. 2007. Sumpa Khenpo Ishibaljur. A great figure in Mongolian and Tibetan cultures. In Uradyn E. Bulag, Hildegard G. M. Diemberger, The Mongolia-Tibet interface. Opening new research terrains in Inner Asia. Tibetan studies: Proceedings of the Tenth Eeminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Brill: Oxford, 2003.

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Mi nyag mgon po. 1996-2000. Sum pa ye shes dpal 'byor gyi rnam thar mdor bsdus/ (1704-1788). In Gangs can mkhas dbang rim byon gyi rnam thar mdor bsdus, pp. 462-473. Beijing: Krung go'i bod kyi shes rig dpe skrun khang.

Sum pa ye shes dpal 'jor. 1997. Sum pa ye shes dpal 'jor gyi rang rnam. Lanzhou: Kan su'u mi rigs dpe skrun khang.

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