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The Siddhivad : corpse stories of Tibet / translated by Ryoshun Kajihama and Alan Neill.

Title
The Siddhivad : corpse stories of Tibet / translated by Ryoshun Kajihama and Alan Neill.
Publication
  • [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011
  • ©2011

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Additional Authors
  • Ryoshun Kajihama
  • Neill, Alan
Subject
  • Folk literature, Tibetan
  • Tales > China > Tibet Autonomous Region
  • Short stories, Tibetan
Note
  • This is a scholarly translation of twenty-six stories from a very old handwritten Tibetan book. All the stories are told by a Siddhivad (spirit in a corpse) while being carried on the back of a Prince.
  • "Tibetan Ro Dung (corpse stories) have their roots in Indian Vetāla literature"--Page [4] of cover.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
9781460925683
OCLC
  • 1003190033
  • SCSB-10989000
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library