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Cosmogony and the origins.

Title
Cosmogony and the origins.
Publication
Dharamshala (H.P.), India : Amnye Machen Institute, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Tashi Tsering.
  • Sørensen, Per K.
  • Karmay, Samten Gyaltsen.
  • Templeman, David.
  • Martin, Dan.
  • Walter, Michael.
  • Vitali, Roberto.
  • Davidson, Ronald M., 1950-
  • A-myes-rma-chen Bod-kyi Rig-gzhung Zhib-ʼjug-khang (Dharmsāla, India)
Description
136 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Lungta ; 16
Uniform Title
Lungta (Dharmsāla, India) ; 16.
Subject
  • Buddhist cosmogony > Tibet Autonomous Region
  • Buddhist cosmogony > India
  • Mythology, Tibetan
Note
  • Title from cover.
  • "Spring 2003".
  • "Guest editor, Roberto Vitali; editor, Tashi Tsering."--P. [1].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Light, Ray, Frost and Dew: formation of the world / Samten Gyaltsen Karmay -- Cosmogony: Iranian and Tibetan / David Templeman -- Creator God or Creator Figure / Dan Martin -- Jabir, the Buddhist yogi, part III: considerations on an international yoga of transformation / Michael Walter -- Tribes which populated the Tibetan plateau, as treated in the texts collectively called the Khungs chen po bzhi / Roberto Vitali -- The kingly cosmogonic narrative and Tibetan histories: Indian origins, Tibetan space, and the bKa' 'chems ka khol ma synthesis / Ronald M. Davidson -- Lhasa diluvium: sacred environment at stake: the birth of flood control politics, the question of natural disaster management and their importance for the hegemony over a national monument in Tibet / Per K. Sorensen.
OCLC
  • ocm64578326
  • 64578326
  • SCSB-14182177
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