Post-Earthquake Death Rituality and Cultural Revitalization at the Tibetan Pilgrimage Site of Gyanak Mani in Yushu (West China, Qinghai)
The Gyanak Mani is a Buddhist pilgrimage site located in the Tibetan region of Kham, Yushu Prefecture (Qinghai Province - prc). This huge pile of votive stones carved with mantras has recently been recognized as the "greatest maniwall in the world" and it constitutes the core of a mandala...
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| Language: | English |
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Morcelliana
2014
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Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2014, Volume: 80, Issue: 1, Pages: 318-340 |
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Yushu earthquake
B Yushu Earthquake, China, 2010 B Cultural maintenance B Earthquake damage B Buddhist pilgrims & pilgrimages B Religion B Gyanak Mani B post-disastro B mani-stones B Disasters B terremoto Yushu B Pilgrimage B post-disaster B pellegrinaggio |
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