Cosmogony and the origins
Contributors: Sørensen, Per K.; Karmay, Samten Gyaltsen; Templeman, David; Martin, Dan; Walter, Michael; Vitali, Roberto; Davidson, Ronald M., 1950-; A-myes-rma-chen Bod-kyi Rig-gzhung Zhib-ʼjug-khang (Dharmsāla, India)
Series: Lungta -- 16; Lungta (Dharmsāla, India) -- 16.
Publisher: Amnye Machen Institute
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Dharamshala (H.P.), India
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Copyright date: 2004
Subjects: Buddhist cosmogony; Tibetan Mythology
Notes: Title from cover.

"Spring 2003".

"Guest editor, Roberto Vitali; editor, Tashi Tsering."--P. [1].

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Light, Ray, Frost and Dew: formation of the world / Samten Gyaltsen Karmay; title: Cosmogony: Iranian and Tibetan / David Templeman; title: Creator God or Creator Figure / Dan Martin; title: Jabir, the Buddhist yogi, part III: considerations on an international yoga of transformation / Michael Walter; title: Tribes which populated the Tibetan plateau, as treated in the texts collectively called the Khungs chen po bzhi / Roberto Vitali; title: The kingly cosmogonic narrative and Tibetan histories: Indian origins, Tibetan space, and the bKa' 'chems ka khol ma synthesis / Ronald M. Davidson; title: Lhasa diluvium: sacred environment at stake: the birth of flood control politics, the question of natural disaster management and their importance for the hegemony over a national monument in Tibet / Per K. Sorensen.