Mandala : The Architecture of Enlightenment

Leidy, Denise Patry; Thurman, Robert A. F.

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ISBN 10: 096701154X ISBN 13: 9780967011547

Published by Tibet House U.S., 2000

Language: English

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Mandala : The Architecture of Enlightenment

Publisher

Tibet House U.S.

Publication Date

2000

Language

English

ISBN 10

096701154X

ISBN 13

9780967011547

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

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A complete color catalogue of 48 stunning mandalas from Tibet, India, China, Japan, and Nepal spanning the 11th to the 18th centuries, as well as more than fifty other images. It also contains an essay by Leidy on mandala imagery and symbolism and as essay by Thurman on the "Architecture of Enlightenment", as well as a glossary and appendices on the significance of these "sacred cosmograms of the Hindu-Buddhist world."

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Robert A. F. Thurman is a professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University in New York.

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