Ancient India and The World/Central and Southeast Asia, 1913-1984
Undated
Handwritten manuscripts of first three chapters of Devahuti’s research on the history of Turkic tribes, their relationship with settled communities in China and India, and the spread of Buddhism in Central Asia.
Turkic Tribes; China; India; Central Asia; Buddhism; settled communities
Ancient India and The World/Central and Southeast Asia, 1913-1984
Undated
Devahuti’s manuscript on the history of Central Asia until the 16th century. Includes a section on the various sources to study the history of this region and an ‘Appendix: Inventory of the Complete Works of Hsüen Tsang.
Central Asia; 16th century; sources; Hsüen Tsang; Hsuan tsang
Ancient India and The World/Central and Southeast Asia, 1913-1984
Undated
The file contains a manuscript of chapters written by Devahuti on Central Asian oral traditions, Turks and Buddhism, the connections between India, Central Asia and China via art and religion. It also includes excerpts from A Cultural History of Tibet by D. Snellgrove and H. Richardson (1968), as well as articles published in the journal Asia Major entitled ‘The Ten New Folios of Khotanese’ by R. E. Emmerick (undated), ‘Notes on the Prophecy of Arhat Samghavardhana’ (undated) and ‘The Khotanese Manuscript of Huntington K’ by R. E. Emmerick (undated).
Central Asian oral traditions; Turks; Buddhism; India; Central Asia; China; art; religion; Tibet; Asia Major; Khotanese; Arhat Samghavardhana; Manuscript
