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A pictorial and textual look at the Tibetan Buddhism of the Himalayas by way of the gompas, architectural structures that form communities in these rugged mountains. Studied are gompa community and patronage, art and architecture, organization of the gompa, education and famous gompas.
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The Buddhist Monastery
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THE BUDDHIST MONASTERY: SACRED SITES.
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Sacred Sites : The Buddhist Monastery
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine (-). Narrates the fascinating tale of the gompas (monasteries) of India, Nepal, and Tibet, their emergence, their structure, the life within, their art and architecture, and their role in society. Includes breathtaking and rare pictures of the most remote and fascinating monasteries of the Himalaya. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: 93 numbered pp +3; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative eps, color frontis; no defects. Cover: glossy yellow paper over boards, color photo front, black titles front/spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, same as book; very light edge/shelfwear, spine slightly sunned. A very nice copy indeed. Seller Inventory # 039023
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Condition: Sehr gut. Large format hardcover with dust wrapper, 95 pages, illustrated throughout in colour, very good condition. Beautiful book on the life in a Buddhist Monastery, photographs mainly from Ladakh and Spiti. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 810. Seller Inventory # 32474
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. THE BUDDHIST MONASTERY: SACRED SITES. This book is in fair condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # TFTP-9781840560657
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