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Just in time for Losar / Monlam ....
Ready at your fingertips - information about the Cham dance and the masks you will see as you visit the Amdo region of Qinghai, Sichuan, and Gansu provinces. Introduces the Cham dance area and items of interest before introducing the various dancers commonly found in Amdo region Cham dances of the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Yama, the Lord of Death, Black Mahakala, the wrathful Ksetrapala, Magzor Gyalmo, Purok the messenger, the Lords of the Charnel Grounds, to mention but a few, are explained and illustrated with stunning photos. |
18 pages with photos
An 8-fold brochure printed on durable laminated paper to repel evil influences as well as coffee / tea / beverage spills and stains!
More than 80 photographs taken by the author at various monasteries such as Sengeshong Yagotsang, Shachong, Kumbum, Labrang, Gomang, Nangzhik, Gonlong, and so forth. Handily fits into your cargo pants pocket. Measures 11 x 23 cms or 4.4 x 9.1 inches. |
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