Stupa and its technology : a Tibeto-Buddhist perspective / by Pema Dorjee ; foreword by M. C. Joshi

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Dorjee, Pema

Contributor(s):

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), 2001.; Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2001.Description: xxxiv, 189 p. : illISBN:

9788120813014
8120813014

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DDC classification:

726.143 DOR-S

Summary: The present study shows various ritual activities associated with the construction of the stupa are described along with the eight fundamental types of Tibeto-Buddhist stupas and their main structural components. The value of the book is enhanced by an appendix with English translation of four important Tibetan texts preceded by transliteration.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The present study shows various ritual activities associated with the construction of the stupa are described along with the eight fundamental types of Tibeto-Buddhist stupas and their main structural components. The value of the book is enhanced by an appendix with English translation of four important Tibetan texts preceded by transliteration.

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