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The hidden life of the Sixth Dalai Lama /

The life of the Sixth Dalai Lama does not end with his supposed death at Kokonor in November 1706, on the way to Beijing, and an audience with the Manchu Emperor Kangxi. This book, the so-called Hidden Life, presents a very different Tsangyang Gyamtso, neither a louche poet nor a drinker, but a sobe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lhun-grub-dar-rgyas, Dar-rgyas No-mon-han, active 18th century
Otros Autores: Wickham-Smith, Simon, Schaeffer, Kurtis R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Tibetan
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
Colección:Studies in modern Tibetan culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The life of the Sixth Dalai Lama does not end with his supposed death at Kokonor in November 1706, on the way to Beijing, and an audience with the Manchu Emperor Kangxi. This book, the so-called Hidden Life, presents a very different Tsangyang Gyamtso, neither a louche poet nor a drinker, but a sober Buddhist practitioner, who chose to escape at Kokonor and to adopt the guise of a wandering monk, only appearing some years later, after many fantastical and mystical adventures, in what is today Inner Mongolia, where he oversaw monasteries and lived as a Buddhist teacher. The Hidden Life was wri.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xlix,117 p.).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-112) and index.
ISBN:9780739150559
0739150553