ISBN: 8173032017
Title: Buddhism in Tibet
Author: E Schlagintweit
Edition Year: 1999
Cover: Paperback
Subject: Buddhism
Language: English
Abstract: Why are the paintings and depictions of Tibetan gods and deities so grotesque and demon like when displayed in Tibetan and Nepalese monasteries? Who are Padma Sambhava, Sakyamuni, Maitreya and Guru Rimpoche? The answer to these questions and many others will be explained and illustrated in this detailed work.
Remarks: B&W Plates.
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 392
Size(mm): 138 x 215
Weight(grams): 520