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The epic of Gesar of Ling : Gesar's magical birth, early years, and coronation as king / translated by Robin Kornman, Sangye Khandro, and Lama Chönam ; forewords by Alak Zenkar Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche.

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The epic of Gesar of Ling : Gesar's magical birth, early years, and coronation as king / translated by Robin Kornman, Sangye Khandro, and Lama Chönam ; forewords by Alak Zenkar Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche.
Publication
Boston : Shambhala, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Kornman, Robin, 1947-
  • Khandro, Sangye.
  • Chonam, Lama.
Description
lxi, 618 p.; 27 cm.
Uniform Title
Gesar. Volume 1-3. English.
Subject
Epic literature, Tibetan > Translations into English
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 618) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword by Alak Zenkar Rinpoche -- Foreword by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche -- Historical introduction -- Translators' introduction -- Editor's note -- Volume one. The events leading to Gesar's incarnation in the land of Ling -- Volume two. Gesar's birth and childhood in the land of Ling -- Volume three. Gesar wins the horse race and becomes the king of Ling -- Notes -- Glossary of names and places.
ISBN
  • 9781590308424 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1590308425 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2011014496
OCLC
  • 682893484
  • SCSB-11793268
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library