UMA Institute for Tibetan Studies
The Four Great Indian Books are taught through levels of Tibetan textbooks, exploring detailed issues through exposition and debate. Each Monastic College in the Tibetan Gelug tradition has its preferred textbook author; UMA translations focus on Jam-yang-shay-pa (1648-1721) together with commentaries by the Mongolian author Ngag-wang-pal-dan (b. 1767) and others.
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- Category: nonprofit organization
- Website: https://uma-tibet.org/
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-23
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The Four Great Indian Books are taught through levels of Tibetan textbooks, exploring detailed issues through exposition and debate. Each Monastic College in the Tibetan Gelug tradition has its preferred textbook author; UMA translations focus on Jam-yang-shay-pa (1648-1721) together with commentaries by the Mongolian author Ngag-wang-pal-dan (b. 1767) and others.
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