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.
Ehrhard, Franz-Karl. 1996. “Two Further Lamas of Dolpo: Ngag-dbang rnam-rgyal (born 1628) and rNam-grol bzang-po (born 1504)”.Journal of the Nepal Research Centre, vol. 10, pp. 55-75.
Ngor pa bstan ’dzin bsod nams blo gros. 1985 (1573).Mkhas sgrub chen po rnam grol bzang po’i rnam thar dad pa’i spu long g.yo byed ngo mtshar can.Dalhousie: Damchoe sangpo.
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