The Treasury of Lives

Jörg Heimbel received his PhD from the University of Hamburg in 2014 where he is a lecturer for Classical and Colloquial Tibetan. He has published articles on topics such as the history of the Ngor and Sakya traditions, Buddhist ascetic traditions, vegetarianism, book culture, and Tibetan art. His recent book publications are Vajradhara in Human Form: The Life and Times of Ngor chen Kun dga’ bzang po (2017) and The Ngor Branch Monastery of Go mig (sTeng rgyud) in Spiti (2019). He is the founder of Ngor’s Textual Treasures, an interactive web application presenting the results of an ongoing cataloguing project of a collection of manuscripts from Ngor monastery.

Published July 2014

Bibliography

Chaix, Rémi. 2010. “Les aspects économiques de l'édition xylographique à l'imprimerie de sDe ge (I): La réalisation des blocs xylographiques sus le règne de bsTan pa tshe ring (1713/14–1738).” InEdition, éditions: l'écrit au Tibet, évolution et devenir,Anne Chayet et al. (eds.).Collectanea Himalayica 3. München: Indus Verlag, pp. [85]–113.

Dpal ldan chos skyong (1702–1760). 1985.E waṃ pa'i gdan rabs rin chen phreng mdzes kyi kha skong rtogs brjod byin rlabs 'dod dgu'i dpal ster.InLam 'bras Tshogs bśad, vol. 25, pp. 495-593. Dehra Dun: Sakya Centre.

Heimbel, Jörg. 2014.Ngor chen Kun dga' bzang po (1382–1456):An Investigation into the Life and Times of the Founder of the Ngor Subschool of the Sa skya Order. Dissertation im Promotionsfach Sprache und Kultur Tibets. Zur Erlangung der Würde des Doktors der Philosophie an der Fakultät für Geisteswissenschaften der Universität Hamburg.

Kolmaś, Josef. 1968.A Genealogy of the Kings of Derge. Prague: Oriental Institute in Academia, Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, pp. 34-36.

Mkhan chen a pad rin po che yon tan bzang po (1927–2010) et al. 1987.dKar chag mthong bas yid ’phrog chos mdzod bye ba’i lde mig: A Bibliography of Sa-skya-pa Literature. New Delhi: Ngawang Topgyal.TBRC W19608.

Mu po. 2002.'Jam mgon sangs rgyas phun tshogs. In Gsung ngag rin po che lam'bras bla ma brgyud pa'i rnam thar kun 'dus me long, pp. 136-141. Beijing: Mi rigs dpe skrun khang.TBRC W23724.

Sa skyong tshe dbang rdo rje rig 'dzin (1786–1842), AKA Byams pa kun dga' sangs rgyas bstan pa'i rgyal mtshan. 1994.Dpal sa skyoṅ sde dge chos kyi rgyal po rim byon gyi rnam thar dge legs nor bu'i phreṅ ba 'dod dgu rab 'phel. Bir, Distt. Kangra: D. Tsondu Senghe Yorey Tsang.

Sangs rgyas phun tshogs (1649–1705). 1985.Dpal e waṃ chos ldan gyi gdan rabs nor bu'i phreng ba.InLam 'bras tshogs bshad,vol. 25, pp. 1-52.Dehra Dun: Sakya Centre.TBRC W23648.

Sangs rgyas phun tshogs (1649–1705). 2008.Bya bral ba sangs rgyas phun tshogs kyi myong ba brjod pa nges 'byung gtam gyi rol mtsho.InGsung ngag lam 'bras tshogs bshad chen mo, vol. 29, pp. 145-264. Kathmandu: Sachen International.TBRC W1KG13617.

Shar mi nyag rab sgang pa byams pa tshul khrims dpal bzang (1675–1710). 2008.'Jam pa'i dbyangs sangs rgyas phun tshogs bkra shis grags pa rgyal mtshan dpal bzang po'i rnam par thar pa thub bstan snang ba'i nyin byed.InGsung ngag lam 'bras tshogs bshad chen mo,vol. 29, pp. 265-361. Kathmandu: Sachen International.TBRC W1KG13617.

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