A handbook of Tibetan culture
A handbook of Tibetan culture
- London Rider Books, 1993
- 430 p. 22 cm.
a guide to Tibetan centres and resources throughout the world
PART I: International resources directory PART II: Biographies of contemporary Lamas and scholars-- PART III: Glossary of key Tibetan, Buddhist and Sanskrit terms--
Over the past nine years the Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on over 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughtout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provided comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public including: Museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer. Background information on the four schools of Tibetan Biddhism Biographies of practising Tibetan teachers The First glossary of Tibetan terms.
9781846043628
DS History of Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Tibet -- History
Tibet -- Culture
a guide to Tibetan centres and resources throughout the world
PART I: International resources directory PART II: Biographies of contemporary Lamas and scholars-- PART III: Glossary of key Tibetan, Buddhist and Sanskrit terms--
Over the past nine years the Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on over 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughtout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provided comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public including: Museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer. Background information on the four schools of Tibetan Biddhism Biographies of practising Tibetan teachers The First glossary of Tibetan terms.
9781846043628
DS History of Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Tibet -- History
Tibet -- Culture
