Presenting the richness of Tibetan Buddhist imagery, this magnificent collection explores key concepts and figures in Tibetan Buddhist artworkFor centuries, Tibetan Buddhists have engaged with artworks as objects of venerat...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231212465)
The Dalai Lama escaped from Tibet in 1959 after its occupation by China and established a government in exile in India. There, Tibetan leaders aimed to bring together displaced people from varied religious traditions and local loyalties under the ban...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231212472)
Barely a year into exile, 60 men representing diverse regional and religious groups of Tibetans in exile made an oath to the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya, India, to follow his wishes to remain united and to build unity among Tibetans. Accepting this trad...Loe edasi...
When her mother dies in a car accident along a great highway in India, far from her country and her family, Tsering decides to take a handful of her ashes to Tibet. She arrives at the foothills of her mothers ancestral home in a nomadic village in E...Loe edasi...
