Aspects of himalayan buddhism / A.W. Macdonald ; edited by Anne Vergati ; foreword by Lokesh Chandra.

By:

Macdonald, A. W, 1923-2018 [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Dev Publishers & Distributors, 2023.Description: viii, 216 p. ; illustrations, maps ; 26 cmISBN:

9789394852235

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DDC classification:

306.095496 R3

Partial contents:

A Tibetan guide to some of the holy places of the Dhaulagiri-Muktināth area of Nepal -- The autobiography of a twentieth-century Rnying-ma-pa Lama -- Creative dismemberment among the Tamang and Sherpas of Nepal -- Note on the language, literature and cultural identity of the Tamang -- Points of view on Halase: a holy place in East Nepal -- Remarks on the manipulation of power and authority in the high Himalaya -- Hindu-ization, Buddha-ization, them Lama-ization: what happened at La-phyi? -- A note on five Tibetan Thangkas of the Gesar Epic -- The coming of Buddhism to the Sherpa area of Nepal -- Working with Buddhists.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Prime Ministers Museum and Library	306.095496 R3 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	192283

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216).

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