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Thonmi Sambhota (Thönmi
Sambhoṭa, (Tib. ཐོན་མི་སམ་བྷོ་ཊ།, Wyl. thon mi sam+b+ho Ta; c.619-7th C.) is the
Tibetan minister who
according to
legends created...
- and Balti. It was
originally developed c. 620 by
Tibetan minister Thonmi Sambhota for King
Songtsen Gampo. The
Tibetan script has also been used for some...
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seventh century scribe and
academic Thonmi Sambhota. The
creation of the
script was
undertaken by
Thonmi Sambhota in the
reign of
Songtsen Gampo under the...
- a
Kashmiri scholar of the
Sarvastivada school.[citation needed]
Thonmi Sambhota (7th
century CE) was sent on a
mission to
Kashmir to
procure an alphabet...
- Tibet, and
moved the
capital to the Red Fort in Lhasa. His
minister Thonmi Sambhota created the
Tibetan script and
classical Tibetan, the
first literary and...
- century,
under the rule of
Songtsen Gampo of the
Tibetan Empire,
Thonmi Sambhota was sent to
Nepal to open
marriage negotiations with a
Nepali princess...
- military. He is also the
patron of Tibet's
writing system,
giving Thonmi Sambhota the task of
inventing and
developing what
would become the
Tibetian script...
- religion.
Inaugurated in 2010.
Sambhota Primary School -
provides basic education to
children from poor families.
Sambhota Translation Group - preservation...
- a
written language,
which was more than a
hundred years before Thonmi Sambhota is said to have
returned from
India after developing a
script for writing...
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Thonmi Sambhota came to
Nalanda and
other Indian monasteries to study, not only Buddhism, but
Sanskrit language,
grammar and
other subjects.
Sambhota is credited...