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So Close to Heaven : The Vanishing Buddhist Kingdoms of the Himalayas (Vintage Departures)
So Close to Heaven The Vanishing Buddhist Kingdoms of the Himalayas - Vintage Departures
Author: Barbara Crossette
For more than a thousand years Tibet, Sikkim, Ladakh, and Bhutan were the santuaries of Tantric Buddhism. But in the last half of this century, geopolitics has scoured the landscape of the Himalayas, and only the reclusive kingdom of Bhutan remains true to Tantric Buddhism. As she travels through Bhutan and its neighbots, Crossette introduces re...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780679743637
ISBN-10: 0679743634
Publication Date: 6/25/1996
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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