Western Himalayan Temple Records
| Author | : Mahesh Sharma |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 2009-06-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047430377 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047430379 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (379 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Western Himalayan Temple Records by : Mahesh Sharma
Download or read book Western Himalayan Temple Records written by Mahesh Sharma and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009-06-24 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty-five documents in a western-Himalayan language dealing with land, pilgrimage, legality and temple-economy are presented. They explicate how ‘lesser states’ patronized numerous shrines and the role of Nath-Siddha-ascetics in creating consent-to-rule, and constructing hybridity between the Hindu and Tibetan-Buddhist traditions.
