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Indo-Tibetica (In 4 Volumes, 7 Parts)
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Indo-Tibetica (In 4 Volumes, 7 Parts)

Synopsis Fundamentals studies on Tibetology are incorporate in the four volumes (seven bindings) of professor Giuseppe Tucci's Indo-Tibetica.  As the work appeared in Italian, very few scholars have benefited by the crucial result of Tucci's investigation and percipations.  Morever, Indologists hardly ever approached it, as Tucci's used Tibetan terms like mchod-rten for Stupa.  The present English version of the Indo-Tibetica will placed at the disposal of Indologists, Tibetologist, Buddhologists, Historians, Anthropologists, Archaeologists and specialists in allied areas and in bordering areas.  Sanskrit Equvilents of Tibetan terms have been used throughout to make the text accessible to a wider audience, for example, stupa (mchod-rten).  The profundity which Tucci bears on the subject afford a creative view, an inner vision, the original perspective in which Tibetan Buddhism evolved: hence they are a delight for any enlightened reader.
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Lokesh Chandra

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Prof. Lokesh Chandra is a renowned scholar of Tibetan, Mongolian and Sino-Japanese Buddhism. He has to his credit over 400 works and text editions. Among them are classics like his Tibetan-Sanskrit Dictionary, Materials for a History of Tibetan Literature, Buddhist Iconography of Tibet, and the present Dictionary of Buddhist Art in about 20 volumes. Prof. Lokesh Chandra was nominated by the President of the Republic of India to the Parliament in 1974-80 and again in 1980-86. He has been a Vice-President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, and Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research. Presently he is Director, International Academy of Indian Culture.

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