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On the Ratnagotravibhāga by Alexander Gardner

The Uttaratantra in the Land of Snows by Tsering Wangchuk

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Khensur Rinpoche on the Uttaratantra

Uttaratantra by Kirti Tsenshab Rinpoche

Dudjom Dorjee on Buddha-Nature

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Karl Brunnholzl Interview on translating the Uttaratantrashastra

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