About Cuilan Liu

I am a scholar and a documentary filmmaker. I write and publish on Buddhism, law, music, and the Dunhuang manuscripts, with a geographical focus on China and Tibet.

Cuilan Liu is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Her work on Buddhism, Law, China, Tibet, and documentary filmmaking can be found here.

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NBN Episodes hosted by Cuilan:

Ruth Gamble, "The Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje: Master of Mahamudra" (Shambhala, 2020)

November 18, 2021

The Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje

Ruth Gamble
Hosted by Cuilan Liu

A scholarly yet accessible biography of the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, one of the great historical figures of Tibetan Buddhism. Known for his mas…