P89: Rāhula Sāṅkṛtyāyana

• Date of birth: 1893 Ⓢ
• Date of death: 1963 Ⓢ

• made four journeys to Tibet (1929/30, 1934, 1936, 1938) Steinkellner 2004 (p. 18)

Rāhula Sāṅkṛtyāyana visited Tibet in search of Buddhist Sanskrit manuscripts. On his 2nd expedition to Tibet in 1934 he visited:

• Nalendra,
• glang thang /, cf. °Meri Jivan Yatra, vol. 2, pp. 252-265
• spos khang /
• zha lu/
• rgyal rtse/
• ngor/
• sa skya/ (stayed for about two weeks), cf. °Meri Jivan Yatra, vol. 2, pp. 265-286

• sgrol ma lha khang /

• Tibetan texts he brought out of Tibet are catalogued in Jackson 1989a