Revised Edition (2007) Snow Lion Publications. Smith, E. Gene (2001). Among Tibetan Texts: History and Literature of the Himalayan Plateau. Boston: Wisdom Publications. [Part Two of this book, ‘’Theory: Systems of Tenets’’ is an annotated translation of ‘’Precious Garland of Tenets (Grub-mtha’ rin-chhen phreng-ba)’’ by Kön-chok-jik-may-wang-po (1728-1791).] The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment Wallace, B. Alan (1999), "The Buddhist Tradition of Samatha: Methods for Refining and Examining Consciousness", Journal of Consciousness Studies 6 (2-3): 175-187. Yeshe De Project (1986): Ancient Tibet: Research Materials from The Yeshe De Project. Dharma Publishing, Berkeley, California. . Further reading Introductory books John Powers (1995, 2007), Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications John Powers (2008), A Concise Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications Matthew T. Kapstein (2014), Tibetan Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press Wallace, B. Alan (October 25, 1993). Tibetan Buddhism From the Ground Up: A Practical Approach for Modern Life. Wisdom Publications. , "Insider" texts Yeshe, Lama Thubten (2001). "The Essence of Tibetan Buddhism". Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive. Other books Coleman, Graham, ed. (1993). A Handbook of Tibetan Culture. Boston: Shambhala Publications, Inc. . Edmundson, Henry, Tales from the Himalaya, Vajra Books, Kathmandu, 2019. Smith, E. Gene (2001). Among Tibetan Texts: History and Literature of the Himalayan Plateau. Boston: Wisdom Publications. Articles External links A Day In The Life Of A Tibetan Monk - article and slideshow by National Geographic Britannica article on Tibetan Buddhism History of Buddhism in Asia