Beiträge zur Zentralasienforschung
Begründet von R.O. Meisezahl (†) und Dieter Schuh
Herausgegeben von Peter Schwieger
Band 28: Franz-Karl Ehrhard & Petra Maurer (Herausgeber): NEPALICA-TIBETICA. FESTGABE FOR CHRISTOPH CÜPPERS. Band 1 und 2. 2013, XVI, 336 und VI, 330 Seiten, 118,50 Euro. ISBN 978-3-03809-119-6
Table of Contents:
Volume One
Publication List of Christoph Cüppers xiii
EBERHARD BERG: On the Current Revitalization of the rNying ma Tradition among the Sherpas of Nepal 1
ROLAND BIELMEIER: Das Land Marutse in den Biographien des Padmasambhava 27
KATIA BUFFETRILLE: The rTsib ri Pilgrimage: Merit as Collective Duty? 37
VOLKER CAUMANNS: Paṇ chen Shākya mchog ldan’s Monastic Seat Thub bstan gSer mdog can (Part I): The History of its Foundation 65
OLAF CZAJA: Tibetan Medicinal Plants and Their Healing Potentials 89
HILDEGARD DIEMBERGER & MICHELA CLEMENTE: Royal Kinship, Patronage and the Introduction of Printing in Gung thang: From Chos kyi sgron ma to lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal 119
FRANZ-KARL EHRHARD: The Royal Print of the Maṇi bka‘ ‚bum: Its Catalogue and Colophon 143
KARL-HEINZ EVERDING: Introduction to a Research Project on Documents Issued During the Period of the Great Mongolian Empire to Tibetan Recipients 173
JÖRG HEIMBEL: The Jo gdan tshogs sde bzhi: An Investigation into the History of the Four Monastic Communities in Śākyaśrībhadra’s Vinaya Tradition 187
AMY HELLER: A Sculpture of Avalokiteśvara Donated by the Ruler of Ya tse (Ya rtse mnga’ bdag) 243
NATHAN W. HILL: The Emergence of the Pluralis majestatis and the Relative Chronology of Old Tibetan Texts 249
TONI HUBER: The Iconography of gShen Priests in the Ethnographic Context of the Extended Eastern Himalayas, and Reflections on the Development of Bon Religion 263
DAVID P. JACKSON: Several Episodes in the Recent History of Lumbini 295
MATTHEW T. KAPSTEIN: A Fragment from a Previously Unknown Edition of the Pramāṇavārttika Commentary of Rgyal-tshab-rje Dar-ma-rin-chen (1364-1432) 315
LEONARD W.J. VAN DER KUIJP: Gu ge Paṇ chen Grags pa rgyal mtshan dpal bzang po (1415-86) on the Nyi ma’i rabs (*Sūryavaṃśa) and the Tibetan Royal Families 325
Volume two
CHRISTIAN LUCZANITS: The Buddha Beyond: Figuration in Gandharan Cult Imagery 1
DAN MARTIN: Pavements Like the Sea and the Name of the Jokhang: King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba in Lhasa? 23
KLAUS-DIETER MATHES: Clouds of Offerings to Lady g.Yang ri—A Protector Practice by the First Yol mo sprul sku Shākya bzang po (15th/16th Cent.) 37
PETRA MAURER: Pferderennen und ihre Bedeutung in Tibet 57
CHARLES RAMBLE: Both Fish and Fowl? Preliminary Reflections on Some Representations of a Tibetan Mirror-World 75
ALEXANDER VON ROSPATT: Altering the Immutable: Textual Evidence in Support of an Architectural History of the Svayambhū Caitya of Kathmandu 91
CRISTINA SCHERRER-SCHAUB: A Frontier Tale: Fragmented Historical Notes on Spiti Monasteries Documents Kept in the Museum of Lahore. Part I. 117
DIETER SCHUH: Tibetischen Inschriften ins Maul geschaut: Beobachtungen zu Stein- und Felsinschriften sowie den Schriften des 7. bis 9. Jahrhunderts in Tibet 143
PETER SCHWIEGER: A Forbidden Nepalese-Tibetan Love Affair 185
MARTA SERNESI: Rare Prints of bKa’ brgyud Texts: A Preliminary Report 191
WEIRONG SHEN: Revitalizing Sino-Tibetan Buddhist Studies: Some Old and New Thoughts 211
PETER SKILLING: The Samādhirāja-Sūtra and its Mahāsāṃghika Connections 227
PER K. SØRENSEN & FRANZ XAVER ERHARD: Tibetan Proverbial Literature: Semantics and Metaphoricity in Context 237
MANFRED G. TREU: Lakṣmīprasāda Devakoṭās Essay „Auf der Sitzmatte“ 253
HELGA UEBACH: The lHo-brag Cliff Inscription: An Attempt to Read it with the Help of Katia Buffetrille’s Photographs of 1988 261
ROBERTO VITALI: From Sum ru to the Great Central Asian “Sea of Sand”: Hints on the Role of the mThong khyab in the State Organisation of Dynastic Tibet 269
MICHAEL WALTER: ‘All that Glitters Is Gold’: The Place of the Yellow Metal in the Brahmanic,Scythian, and Early Buddhist Traditions 283
ZUHIŌ YAMAGUCHI: The Connection Between Tu-fan (吐蕃) in the First Half of the Seventh Century and Nepal 299
KODO YOTSUYA: dGe lugs pa Interpretation of Bhāvaviveka’s Critique of Buddhapālita’s Argumentation of Non-Origination from Self 323
