The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Other Deities

The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Other Deities
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Download or read book The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Other Deities written by Lokesh Chandra and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Studies The 360 Icons Of The Chu Fo P U-Sa Sheng Hsiang Tsan Pantheon Referring To A Rare Set Of Woodcuts Distinct Among Buddhist Pantheons. It Analyses The Unique Features Of This Pantheon, Pointing Out The Significance Of Each Figure In The Mythological/Theological Framework And Minutely Describing The Iconography Of The Images.


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