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In the Realm of the Buddha |
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Author |
Staal, Frits
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Source |
Natural History
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Volume | v.95 n.7 |
Date | 1986.07 |
Pages | 34 - 45 |
Publisher | Natural History |
Publisher Url |
http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/
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Location | New York, NY, US [紐約, 紐約州, 美國] |
Content type | 期刊論文=Journal Article |
Language | 英文=English |
Keyword | 佛教人物=Buddhist; 壁畫=mural; 繪畫=painting |
Abstract | Discusses the ancient wall paintings of Tsaparang, an ancient citadel on a barren plateau in western Tibet. Legend that Yama, Hindu god of death, guards the entrance to this temple; Consideration of a recent exploration of the now-abandoned Buddhist bastion; Findings of 10th century murals; Introduction of Buddhism into central Tibet during the reign of King Song-tsen-gam-po; Role of religion in the founding of Tsaparang; Tranlsation of the Sanskrit texts from Rin-chen s'angpo, a renaissance figure in the history of Tibet. |
ISSN | 00280712 |
Hits | 626 |
Created date | 2008.05.16 |
Modified date | 2014.02.26 |
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