[Review, by Tang Jun and Y.Mylnikova:] Peng Xiang-qian 彭向前. Xi xia wen “Mengzi” zhengli yanjiu 西夏文 ≪孟子≫整理研究 (The complex study of the Tangut translation of the Mengzi). Shanghai: Shanghai guji chubanshe, 2012. — 295 p. // Written Monuments of the Orient. 2(4), 2016. P. 102–108.
The most important part of literary legacy of the Tangut state Xi Xia (982–1227)
is the Tangut translations of Chinese classical works which in the Chinese Tangut
studies are denoted with the abbreviation xia yi han ji 夏译汉籍. They include translations
of works of Chinese Confucian canon, military treatises, historical works,
and translations from Chinese compiled by the Tanguts themselves...
At the Department of Central and South Asian Studies, the PhD dissertation by E.S. Bushuev Sanskrit Written Sources on the History of Tantric Buddhism of the 7-11th centuries will be discussed.
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