Creating the universe : depictions of the cosmos in Himalayan Buddhism
Title:
Creating the universe : depictions of the cosmos in Himalayan Buddhism
Global South Asia.
Author:
Huntington, Eric, author.
ISBN:
9780295744063
9780295744070
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xviii, 283 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 27 cm.
Series:
Global South Asia.
Contents:
Introduction: Orienting space and self -- Cosmos in texts: Explaining the blueness of the sky -- Cosmos in the maṇḍala: Salvation through geography -- Cosmos in offering: Piling a mountain of treasures -- Cosmos in architecture: Sacred space and murals -- Conclusion: Portraits of landscapes.
Subject Term:
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-270) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10902746 BQ4570 C6 H86 ysh
npmlib 南院 BQ4570.C6 H86 stc 10920392