Serial Article on Bhutanese Buddhism (Part 1) by Associate Professor Seiji Kumagai Published in Bhutanese Newspaper Kuensel

A serial article on Bhutanese Buddhism (Part 1) by Associate Professor Seiji Kumagai (Divisional Director, Uehiro Research Division) was published in Kuensel, a national newspaper of the Kingdom of Bhutan. In this series, Prof. Kumagai gives an overview of the founder of Bhutanese Buddhism, Tsangpa Gyare (1161-1211), in the article entitled “The Life and Legacy of Tsangpa Gyare: A three-part series.”

This article appeared in the printed edition of the Newspaper Kunsel (March 30, 2022, page 7) and in the online edition (March 30, 2022).

https://kuenselonline.com/the-life-and-legacy-of-tsangpa-gyare-a-three-part-series/

This article, the first of a total of three articles in the series, outlines the history of Bhutanese Buddhism.

*Click on the image to view the newspaper article (English version, PDF).

2022/04/15