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041 _aeng
082 _a726.143
_bDOR-S
100 _aDorjee, Pema
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245 _aStupa and its technology :
_ba Tibeto-Buddhist perspective /
_cby Pema Dorjee ; foreword by M. C. Joshi
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bIndira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA),
_c2001.
260 _aDelhi :
_bMotilal Banarsidass Publishers,
_c2001.
300 _axxxiv, 189 p. : ill.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThe present study shows various ritual activities associated with the construction of the stupa are described along with the eight fundamental types of Tibeto-Buddhist stupas and their main structural components. The value of the book is enhanced by an appendix with English translation of four important Tibetan texts preceded by transliteration.
650 _aStupas
_xDesign and construction -- History
_zIndia
_922174
650 _aArchitecture
_xBuddhist and Tibetan Stupas
_922177
650 _aBuddhist Stupas
_zIndia
_922168
650 _aTibetan Stupas
_zIndia
_922176
710 _aIndira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi
_922171
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