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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-16 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-06 - Publisher: AuthorHouse
Kailash – The Heart and Soul of Tibet There are few places on Earth comparable to the mysterious, stunningly beautiful and completely isolated Mt Kailash, whi
Language: en
Pages: 128
Pages: 128
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-10-01 - Publisher: Park Street Press
• The record of a spiritual journey through an extraordinary land, and of the devoted pilgrims who seek to climb Mount Kailas. • Two Americans recount their
Language: en
Pages: 520
Pages: 520
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The Dalai Lama has said that Tibetans consider themselves “the child of Indian civilization” and that India is the “holy land” from whose sources the Ti
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher:
Nestled deep in the "Land of Snow" stands Samye, the monastery where Buddhism took root in Tibet. Stunning photography and compelling text transport readers to