Vajradhara in Human Form: The Life and Times of Ngor chen Kun dga' bzang po

Vajradhara in Human Form: The Life and Times of Ngor chen Kun dga' bzang po
ISBN-10
9937028493
ISBN-13
9789937028493
Category
Buddhism
Pages
686
Language
English
Published
2017
Publisher
Jörg Heimbel
Author
Jörg Heimbel

Description

Volume 1. Thimphu: KMT Publishers. Thuken Losang Chökyi Nyima (1737–1802). 2009. ... Volume 2: Language, History and Culture. Monograph Series of Naritasan Institute for Buddhist Studies, Occasional Papers 2.

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