Tales of a mad yogi: the life and wild wisdom of Drukpa Kunley
"Drukpa Kunley is one of the great masters of Bhutan known for his unusual, non-conformist behavior, often related to women. A 15th century saint, he is beloved in Bhutan in particular where nearly every house is prominently decorated with his most famous, er, instrument. Almost every Tibetan a...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Boston
Snow Lion
[2021]
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| In: | Anno: 2021 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Kun-dgav-legs-pa 1455-1529
B Bhutan / Drukpa Kagyu / Lama (Buddhismo tibetano) |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
ʻBrug-pa lamas Biography (Tibet Region)
B Biografia 1455-1529 B ʾBrug-smyon Kun-dgaʾ-legs-pa (1455-1529) B ʻBrug-pa lamas Biography (Bhutan) |
| Riepilogo: | "Drukpa Kunley is one of the great masters of Bhutan known for his unusual, non-conformist behavior, often related to women. A 15th century saint, he is beloved in Bhutan in particular where nearly every house is prominently decorated with his most famous, er, instrument. Almost every Tibetan and Bhutanese can tell his stories, but best when kids are not around. But the bawdiness is just the surface - this was a real wisdom being whose teachings continue to benefit many practitioners"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1611807050 |