Tonmi Sambhota
Purported inventor of the Tibetan script and grammar.
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Born 618
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Updated 2026-07-21
Thonmi Sambhota (Thönmi Sambhoṭa, is a figure credited by Tibetan traditions with creating the first Tibetan script, based on the Gupta alphabet, after being sent by king Songtsen Gampo to study in India. He is also credited with serving the king as his minister and escorting two princesses from Nepal and China into Tibet to become Songtsen Gampo's queens. The authenticity of this legend has been questioned.
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- 吞弥·桑布扎Low confidencewikipedia · zh.wikipedia.org
- Тхонми СамбхотаLow confidencewikipedia · bg.wikipedia.org
- থু-মি-সাম-ভো-তাLow confidencewikipedia · bn.wikipedia.org
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