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The Urga [[Kangyur]] was created between 1908 and 1910 under the patronage of the last Jetsündampa of Mongolia. Urga (Tib. khu-re) is the old name for Ulan Bator, the capital of Outer Mongolia. This edition comprises 104 volumes, with volume 105 being the accompanying catalogue. | The '''Urga [[Kangyur]]''' was created between 1908 and 1910 under the patronage of the last Jetsündampa of Mongolia. Urga (Tib. ''khu-re'') is the old name for Ulan Bator, the capital of Outer Mongolia. This edition comprises 104 volumes, with volume 105 being the accompanying catalogue. | ||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
Revision as of 07:38, 20 May 2009
The Urga Kangyur was created between 1908 and 1910 under the patronage of the last Jetsündampa of Mongolia. Urga (Tib. khu-re) is the old name for Ulan Bator, the capital of Outer Mongolia. This edition comprises 104 volumes, with volume 105 being the accompanying catalogue.
Further Reading
- Lokesh Chandra, 'A Newly Discovered Urga Edition of the Tibetan Kanjur'. IIJ 3 no 3 (1959) pp. 175-191