phurbutsering- Historical Analysis , Historical Figures
- April 1, 2025
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phurbutseringSemarkar: The Tibetan Princess Who Shaped the Fate of Zhangzhung
Semarkar (赛玛噶), the Daughter of Namri Songtsen, was a pivotal figure in the political landscape of 7th-century Tibet. Active between 633 and 650 AD, her marriage and intelligence-gathering efforts significantly…
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- Historical Analysis , Historical Figures , History
- March 28, 2025
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1917 Armed Conflict Along the Sino-Tibetan Border
The armed conflict between Chinese and Tibetan forces erupted once again along the de facto Sino-Tibetan border established in 1912, as tensions escalated in the Riwoche (Leiwuch’i) region, located 40…
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- Cultural Heritage , Culture and Spirituality , Historical Analysis
- March 23, 2025
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Tibetan Buddhist Sculpture: A Reflection of Culture and History
The Unique Style of Tibetan Buddhist Sculpture Tibetan Buddhist sculpture has evolved over centuries by absorbing and blending artistic influences from India, Nepal, Kashmir, and China. This fusion has resulted…
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- Historical Analysis
- March 21, 2025
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The Unification of Tibet Under the Gelug School: The Oirat-Mongol Influence in 1642
Introduction to Tibetan Unification and Division Before the significant political shifts in 1642, Tibet was characterized by a complex milieu of internal conflicts and divisions that had persisted for approximately…