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Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat, Gate No. 2 & Janpath Gate No. 1 & 4 Entry and Parking Free Please visit ‘Svasti’ – The IGNCA shop run by HHEC at C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts cordially invites you to Public Lecture on Vasubandhu’s “Treasury of Higher Doctrine” (Abhidharma-kośa)- Its Significance in the Buddhist World and its Impact on Buddhist Studies by Dr. Marek Adam Mejor Professor & Head, Research Centre of Buddhist Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland Chaired by Ven Geshe Dorji Damdul Director, Tibet House, New Delhi, Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Date : 8th of July, 2016 Time : 4: 00 p.m. Venue : Lecture Room, 11, Mansingh Road, New Delhi-1 website: www.ignca.gov.in; Email: [email protected] Follow us on www.facebook.com/IGNCA; Twier: @igncakd RSVP: 23388211, 9958569877 Dr. Marek Adam Mejor, a Polish National, is a Professor and Head, Research Section for Buddhist Studies University of Warsaw, Poland. He is a member of the International Association of Buddhist Studies and Polish Oriental Society. He is also the chairman, Committee of Oriental Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences (from 2007). From 2004 he is also the president of the Polish–Sri Lanka Friendship Association. He is the editor-in-chief of Studia Indologiczne, a Polish journal of Indology, published by the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw. He was a guest professor at the International College for Advanced Buddhist Studies, Tokyo, Japan (2000). He was a nominated Professor in Indology at the Poznań University (1999) and the University of Warsaw(1999). He visited India at the invitation of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (‘Distinguished Visitor’s Program’) in the year 1998 and 1999. He was also the Visiting Research Fellow at The International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Tokyo (1990-1992). He was also Michael Coulson Junior Research Fellow, in Wolfson College, Oxford. He is well versed in different languages like English, German, Russian, French, Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan and Chinese. To his credit, he has also published many books and articles in international journals pertaining to Buddhism. One of his significant publication is Vasubandhu’s Abhidharma-kośa and the Commentaries Preserved in the Tanjur.

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Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat, Gate No. 2

& Janpath Gate No. 1 & 4Entry and Parking Free

Please visit ‘Svasti’ – The IGNCA shop run by HHEC at C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts cordially invites you to

Public Lecture on

Vasubandhu’s “Treasury ofHigher Doctrine” (Abhidharma-kośa)- ItsSignificance in the Buddhist World and

its Impact on Buddhist Studiesby

Dr. Marek Adam MejorProfessor & Head, Research Centre of Buddhist

Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University ofWarsaw, Poland

Chaired by

Ven Geshe Dorji DamdulDirector, Tibet House, New Delhi,

Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Date : 8th of July, 2016Time : 4: 00 p.m.Venue : Lecture Room, 11, Mansingh Road, New Delhi-1

website: www.ignca.gov.in; Email: [email protected]

Dr. Marek Adam Mejor, a Polish National, is a Professor and Head, Research Section for Buddhist Studies University of Warsaw, Poland.He is a member of the International Association of Buddhist Studies and Polish Oriental Society. He is also the chairman, Committee of Oriental Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences (from 2007). From 2004 he is also the president of the Polish–Sri Lanka Friendship Association. He is the editor-in-chief of Studia Indologiczne, a Polish journal of Indology, published by the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw.He was a guest professor at the International College for Advanced Buddhist Studies, Tokyo, Japan (2000). He was a nominated Professor in Indology at the Poznań University (1999) and the University of Warsaw(1999). He visited India at the invitation of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (‘Distinguished Visitor’s Program’) in the year 1998 and 1999. He was also the Visiting Research Fellow at The International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Tokyo (1990-1992). He was also Michael Coulson Junior Research Fellow, in Wolfson College, Oxford. He is well versed in different languages like English, German, Russian, French, Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan and Chinese. To his credit, he has also published many books and articles in international journals pertaining to Buddhism. One of his significant publication is Vasubandhu’s Abhidharma-kośa and the Commentaries Preserved in the Tanjur.

a Polish National, is a Professor and Head,

Nearest Metro Station: al Entry and Parking Free

Please visit ‘Svasti’ – The IGNCA shop run by HHEC at C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi

Higher Doctrine” (Abhidharma-ko a)- ItsSignificance in the Buddhist World and

Higher Doctrine” (Abhidharma-koSignificance in the Buddhist World and

Higher Doctrine” (Abhidharma-ko

its Impact on Buddhist StudiesSignificance in the Buddhist World and

Dr. Marek Adam MejorProfessor & Head, Research Centre of Buddhist

Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University ofWarsaw, Poland

Chaired by

Ven Geshe Dorji DamdulDirector, Tibet House, New Delhi,

Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama