Tibetan CivilizationStanford University Press, 1972 - 333 pages An overall view of the Tibetan civilization, both ancient and modern Tibet. This book relates developments in Tibet to those in the rest of Asia. |
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Amdo ancient Avalokitesvara Bonpo brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist century Ch'iang Changthang China Chinese chronicle clan Dakpo Dalai Lama dances deity demons denotes dgra-lha disciple earth elder epic father Geluk-pa Genghiz Khan Gesar gods Gyatso hero Horpa horse incarnation Indian Karma-pa Kham Khan Khotan king's Koko Kongpo Ladakh lake Lamaism land later legends Lhasa Marpa married masked meditation Mila Rêpa ministers modern Tibet monasteries Mongol monks nāgas Nepal nomads Nyang Nyingma-pa Padmasambhava Panchen Lama paternal uncle period Potala region reign religion religious Relpachen Rêpa's rites ritual rope sacred mountain saint Sakya Sakya-pas Samyê Sanskrit Shangshung shens Shigatse sometimes songs Songtsen Gampo stones style subjects Sumpa Tantras Tantric Tantrists teacher temple texts Tibet Tibetan Tibetan civilization tombs tradition translation Trhisong Detsen tribes Tsang Tsangpo Tun-huang manuscripts warrior whilst word Yarlung Yeshe yogin