Religion & Art, Asian Art, Buddhism, Asian Philosophy

Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra : Text and Figure in Himalayan Art

Name: Visualizing a Buddhist Sutra : Text and Figure in Himalayan Art
Author: Laxman S. Thakur
ISBN: 9780195673142

by Laxman S. Thakur

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Overview

This volume analyzes the inscriptions, murals, and manuscripts of the Avatamsakasutra of the Tabo monestary focusing particularly on the Gandavyuhasutra and comments on Buddhist art being a mode of transmission of Buddhist ideas contained in texts.