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Twenty Varieties of the Samgha: A Typology of Noble Beings (Ārya) in Indo-Tibetan Scholasticism (Part I)

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Apple, J. Twenty Varieties of the Samgha: A Typology of Noble Beings (Ārya) in Indo-Tibetan Scholasticism (Part I). Journal of Indian Philosophy 31, 503–592 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026378324002

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