The Cultural Monuments of Tibet's Outer Provinces: The Qinghai part of Amdo |
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Introductory Notes | 1 |
settlement pattern and current political divisions | 7 |
Kumbum Jampa Ling | 21 |
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According Amdo Amnye architecture assembly hall became belong Buddha Buddhist buildings built called central centre century Chin China Chinese Chinese architecture chörten complex cultural Dalai deities depict developed dgon dukhang dynasty early east eastern emperors established example famous four further Gelugpa gling Gompa historical images important incarnate Kham King Kokonor Kumbum Lake Lama lamasery later Lhakhang Ling living located Machen Maitreya meaning Ming monastery monastic Mongol Mongolian monks mountain murals Ngolok northern noted Nyingmapa origin paintings Picture Plate political population province Qinghai reached Rebgong region religious residence River road Rock Rongwo roof seen Shakyamuni side sources started statue stone structure stupa sutra temple term Tibet Tibetan town tradition tribes Tsongkha Tsongkhapa tulkus valley village walls western Xining Yellow