Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra
Author | : Laxman S. Thakur |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X030150899 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra by : Laxman S. Thakur
Download or read book Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra written by Laxman S. Thakur and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra analyses the murals, inscriptions, and manuscripts preserved at Tabo, one of the earliest and largest-Buddhist monasteries of the western Himalaya. The author presents an insightful comparison between text and mural, and also comments on the larger field of Buddhist art as being a mode of transmission of Buddhist ideas contained in the texts."--BOOK JACKET.