prefecture of Changchub Chikyab had jurisdiction over 14 dzongs in 1954. The Preparatory Committee of Tibet Autonomous Region set up Chikyab Office (基巧办事处) in...

her life in Digne-les-Bains Having inherited the right to live at Samten Dzong (in Tibetan : "Fortress of Meditation"), Alexandra David-Néel's home, she...

Mystiques et Magiciens du Tibet (1929, Magic and Mystery in Tibet) 1930 Initiations Lamaïques (Initiations and Initiates in Tibet) 1931 La vie Surhumaine...

had connections with the Jonangpa Kagyu through her family at Nakartse Dzong. Thus, after his birth on the 22nd day of the 9th month of the Fire-snake...

(Tsela Dzong). On the right bank, a second river called the Nyang Qu (Nyang Chu) meets the Tsangpo at Xigazê. After passing Pi (Pe) in Tibet, the river...

Histoire du Tibet (Paris: Fayard). Dreyfus, Georges (2003) 'Cherished memories, cherished communities: proto-nationalism in Tibet', in The History of Tibet: Volume...

under which were dzong (rdzong), districts. These were headed by dzongpons who governed from fortified cities (also called dzong) and combined civil...

He has lived in France since 1974, and he is the director of the Kagyu-Dzong center in Paris, since 1982, the Vajradhara-Ling center in Aubry-le-Panthou...

neighboring Tibet. Modern celebration of the holiday began in Bhutan in 1637, when Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal commemorated the completion of the Punakha Dzong with...

administrative control over two dzongs, each headed by a monk; the Darana Dzong built in 1831 and the Sanglem Dzong, also known as Talung Gompa, in the...