The Encyclopedia Of Tibetan Symbols And Motifs

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Vendor: Robert Beer

Hardcover: 363 pages Publisher: Serindia Publications; 01 edition (18 Oct. 1999) Language: English Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 1.3 x 12 inches This study of the sacred art of Tibet is the result of eight years of brush drawing, and a lifetime spent researching and reflecting upon the inner and often hidden meanings and origins encapsulated in this complex iconographical tradition. Several thousand individual drawings arranged as a series of 170 pages illustrate the many variations in style, lineages and individual expression of these objects. The text interweaves the origins, meanings and functions of these symbols, derived from India, Tibet and China, into a comprehensive tapestry within a Buddhist conceptual framework.

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  • Hardcover: 363 pages
  • Publisher: Serindia Publications; 01 edition (18 Oct. 1999)
  • Language: English
  • Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 1.3 x 12 inches
  • This study of the sacred art of Tibet is the result of eight years of brush drawing, and a lifetime spent researching and reflecting upon the inner and often hidden meanings and origins encapsulated in this complex iconographical tradition. Several thousand individual drawings arranged as a series of 170 pages illustrate the many variations in style, lineages and individual expression of these objects. The text interweaves the origins, meanings and functions of these symbols, derived from India, Tibet and China, into a comprehensive tapestry within a Buddhist conceptual framework.

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