I am grateful to my friend, James Eban, for making available his Tibetan copy of the autobiography so that I was able to compare it with my own xylographic copy - so old and worn.

我感谢我的朋友詹姆斯·埃本提供了他的藏文本《米拉热巴传》，以使我能够和我自己的破旧的木刻版对照。

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Today is our teacher Choeje (King of Dharma) Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche's birthday. According to the Tibetan way of counting age, he is the ripe age of 70 years old.

今天是上师如意宝晋美彭措的诞辰之日，若按藏历的计岁方式计算，他老人家已是七十高龄了。

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Last week, a 19-year-old Tibetan monk from the same area set himself on fire in protest.

BBC: Tibetan teens 'set themselves on fire in western China'

The rioting quickly fanned through the winding alleyways of the city's old Tibetan area south of Beijing Road.

ECONOMIST: A week in Tibet

Despite the destruction of Han businesses in 2008, many if not most of the city's shops, even in the old Tibetan quarter around the Jokhang, are run by Han Chinese.

ECONOMIST: Tibet