Two Early Biographical Accounts of Atiśa Preserved in Tangut Sources
While the extant Tibetan biographies of Atiśa Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna (982-1054) are abundant, most of the datable ones were completed three hundred years after Atiśa’s death. However, two Tangut manuscripts offer early biographical accounts of Atiśa as they were written in the Tangut State (1038-1227). C...
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| Language: | English |
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2025
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JAOS
Year: 2025, Volume: 145, Issue: 1, Pages: 65–90 |
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