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Product ID: 974-13-2148-1
Book Name: Materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 1 Pali Literature Transmitted in Central Siam
Author Name: Peter Skilling and Santi Pakdeekham
Price: USD 14
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Materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 1 Pali Literature Transmitted in Central Siam

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Product ID: 974-13-3150-9
Book Name: Materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 2 Pali and Vernacular Literature Transmitted in Cent
Author Name: Peter Skilling and Santi Pakdeekham
Price: USD 16
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materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 2 Pali and Vernacular Literature Transmitted in Central and Northern Siam

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Product ID: 974-13-3291-2
Book Name: Materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 3 Inventaire provisoire des manuscrits du Cambodge P
Author Name: Olivier de Bernon, Kun Sopheap and Leng Kok-An
Price: USD 16
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Materials for the Study of the Tripitaka Volume 3 Inventaire provisoire des manuscrits du Cambodge P

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Product ID: 9741321481
Book Name: Pali Literature Transmitted in Central Siam
Author Name: Peter Skilling, Santi Pakdeekham
Price: USD 25
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Pali Literature Transmitted in Central Siam is a manual of Pali literature. It gives the titles of 529 texts, the majority inscribed on palm-leaf, dealing with Buddhism and ancillary topics such as hisotry and grammar. Each title is accompanied by bibliographical references and a brief description. The introduction describes the sources used for the compilation of the book and their history and principles of classification. The book is accompanied by indexes of titles, persons, places-names, and selected genres.

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Product ID: 9741331509
Book Name: Pali and Vernacular Literature Transmitted in Central and Northern Siam
Author Name: Peter Skilling, Santi Pakdeekham
Price: USD 20
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Pali and Vernacular Literature Transmitted in Central and Northern Siam is a preliminary survey of the pre-modern literautre of Central and Northern Siam. Based on old records, it inventories both Pali and vernacular literature, classed under twenty-seven categories, dealing with Buddhism, grammar, history, narrative, and folklore. It records the titles of texts inscribed on palm-leaf and paper and from journals in the early period of printing. It includes descriptions of the complete contents of the pioneering translations published in the…

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Product ID: 9741332912
Book Name: Inventaire provisoire des manuscrits du Cambodge Premiere partie
Author Name: Olivier de Bernon, Kun Sopheap, Leng Kok-An
Price: USD 25
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Ce premier volume de l\'Inventaire provisoire des manuscrits du Cambodge recense l\'ensemble des manuscrits subsistant dans les monasteres de Phnom Penth et de la province de Kandal apres le terrible autodafe qui a ravage toutes les bibliotheques monastiques de ce pays au cours des demieres decennies du XX* siecle. Il es le fruit d\\'un travail de terrain mene depuis 1990parl\'Ecole francaise d\'Extreme-Orient pour localiser, restaurer, identifier, microfilmer et cataloguer les ouvrages tradionnels de la litterature khmere. Cet inventaire fait apparaitre…

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Product ID: 978-9937-217163
Book Name: Plants in Early Buddhism and the Far Eastern Idea of the Buddha-Nature of Grasses and Trees
Author Name: Lambert Schmithausen
Price: USD 30
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Plants in Early Buddhism and the Far Eastern Idea of the Buddha-Nature of Grasses and Trees

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Product ID: 978-9937009140
Book Name: Miscellanae Nepalicae: Early Chinese Reports on Nepal The Foundation Legend of Nepal in its Trans-Himalayan Context
Author Name: Max Deeg
Price: USD 40
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Product ID: 978-99946-933-3-
Book Name: Rare Text from Tibet Seven Sources for the Ecclesiastic History of Medieval Tibet
Author Name: Per K. Sorensen
Price: USD 50
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Rare Text from Tibet Seven Sources for the Ecclesiastic History of Medieval Tibet Author: Per K. Sorensen

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Product ID: 9789746601047
Book Name: Buddhism and Buddhist Literature of South-East Asia Selected Papers
Author Name: Peter Skilling
Price: USD 30
Description:

The twelve essays in the volume survey aspects of Buddhism and Buddhist Literature of South-East Asia and Thailand, drawing on Pali and vernaccular texts, liturgy and inscriptions.They discuss Theravadin conceptions of the Bodhisatta, relations between Sanskrit and vernacular literature in Thailand and questions of the transmission and dissemination of Buddhist ideas and narratives through sermon and ceremony. The texts studied are both products and agents in the intellectual and social world of South-East Asian Buddhism.Broader questions include the advent of…

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Product ID: 9789746609227
Book Name: Jambupati-Sutra A synpotic romanized edition
Author Name: Santi Pakdeekham
Price: USD 20
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The present volume is a romanized collation of four Pali manuscripts of the Jambupati-Sutra, supplemented bu Pali passages extractedfrom two old Thai-Language versions. The Jambupati-Sutra is a dramatic narrative that relates how the Buddha overcomes an arrogant and powerful king named Jambupati by conjuring up an illusory city with himself as king, in the end guiding the king to sainthood. Popular up to the early Ratnakosin period, Jambupati-Sutra is an outstanding example of the creative a pocryphal Pali literature of…

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Product ID: 9789937017688
Book Name: Terracotta Art in Nepal
Author Name: GITU GIRI
Price: USD 30
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Product ID: 9789937018562
Book Name: Khenpo Sangye Tenzin and the Career of Serlo Shedrup Zungdrel Ling Gonpa, that evolved into one of the Most Important Monasteries Among the Sherpas of NE Nepal: On the History of Sherpa Buddhism and its current flourishing in the context ongoing revitalization of Tibetan Buddhism's Nyingmapa School
Author Name: Eberhard Berg
Price: USD 30
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Product ID: 9789937028493
Book Name: Vajradhara in Human Form: The Life and Times of Ngor chen Kun dga'bzang po
Author Name: Jorg Heimbel
Price: USD 50
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The tantric expert and strict Vinaya advocate Ngor chen Kun dga’ bzang po was one of the most outstanding masters of the Sa skya order who flourished during the first half of the fifteenth century.…

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Product ID: 9789937030427
Book Name: Fifteenth Century Tibet: Cultural Blossoming and Cultural Unrest
Author Name: Volker Caumanns and Marta Sernesi
Price: USD 32
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Proceedings of a Conference Held in Lumbini, Nepal, March 2015

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Product ID: 9789937061100
Book Name: On a Day of a Month of the Fire Bird Year : Festschrift for Peter Schwieger on the occasion of his 65th birthday
Author Name: (Eds) Jeannine Bischoff, Petra maurer, Charles Ramble
Price: USD 55
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CONTENTS

 01. An Introduction

JEANNINE BISCHOFF 1

02. Spiritual masters and master copies on the move

ORNA ALMOGI 5

03. Yantra Yoga—’Phrul ’khor  movements beyond deity and mandala

SAADET ARSLAN 27

04. Two Ladakhi accounts of the enthronement of Maharaja Pratap Singh of Jammu

& Kashmir in 1886

JOHN BRAY and  D. GONKATSANG 43

05. Ram Bahadur Bomjon: a new Buddha in the making (Nepal)?

KATIA BUFFETRILLE 71

06. Engaging the senses in the Tibetan tantric “Major Practice Session” (sgrub…

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Product ID: 9789937063043
Book Name: Besting the Best : Warriors and Warfare in the Cultural and Religious Traditions of Tibet
Author Name: JOHN VINCENT BELLEZZA
Price: USD 60
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A Historical, Ethnographic and Archaeological Survey of Martialism Over the Last Three Millennia

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Product ID: 9789937078764
Book Name: A Mirror of Jewels which Clears Away Errors : A Critical Guide to the Buddhist Sacred Sites of the Nepal Valley
Author Name: Franz Karl Ehrhard
Price: USD 30
Description:

Published by Lumbini International Research Institute 2020

Table of Contents

Preface

Part one
Introduction

Part Two
Edition of Bal yul gyi gnas dang rten gyi lo rgyus nges par brjod pa 'khrul spang nor bu'i me long
Translation

Bibliography
Canonical Sources and Tibetan Texts
Western Literature 

Index
Persons, Deities and Bodhisattvas
Geographical Names, Monastries and…

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Product ID: 9789937078771
Book Name: The Perfect Liberation of the Mahasiddha Chunga Rinpoche (1899 - 1980)
Author Name: Michael Pahlke
Price: USD 25
Description:

Lumbini International Research Institute 2020

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Product ID: 9789937280280
Book Name: The Museums in the Area of Lumbini and Kapilavastu
Author Name: Gitu Giri
Price: USD 20
Description:

The Museums in the Area of Lumbini and Kapilavastu Gitu Giri

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