Ching dynasty inscriptions at Lhasa
β Scribed by Hugh Edward Richardson
- Publisher
- Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 116
- Series
- Rome Oriental series 47
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Edict by Emperors of the Chβing dynasty
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction γ
1. The Dzungar Edict"
2. Inscription headed Honour for a Hundred Generations
3. Headed βBrightness for Ten Thousand Generationsβ
4. Headed "A Memorial Stone on the Establishment of Peace in Tibetβ
5. Headed "Mercy Filling the Rocks
6. Headed β Fragrancy left in a Foreign Landββ
7. Headed β A Stone of Gratitude Erected by all the Troops ββ
8. Inscription of 1728 by Jalangga and Others
9. Inscription of 729 by Mailu
10.Small Wooden Panel recording the Foundation of a Chapel at Grwa-bzhi
The Gorkha Invasions of Tibet in 1789-1792and Events leading up to Them
11.Imperial Edict of 1792. The Gorkha Edict
12.Stone Tablets of 1793
13.Stone Tablet of 1793 regarding the Establishment of a Ge-sar Chapel on the Bar-m a-ri
14.The Tablet of the Double D evotion
15.The Smallpox Edict of 1794 by the Amban Ho-Lin
16.Stone Pillar at Kun-bde-gling
17.Stone Tablet at Grwa-bzhi on Military Matters
18.Stone Tablets of 1808 at the Jo-Khang concerning the Selection of the Ninth Dalai Lama
APPENDIX A: Pre-Chβing Inscriptions at Lhasa
APPENDIX B: Chinese Inscription of 793 (Abstract by Professor L. Petech)
Bibilography
Maps
General Index
Tibetan Index
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