Kangba·Lhasa People's View of the Desolate Frontier

Author: Gelen Haifan
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: The Tea Horse Road of Kangba, the Gesar Epic, the Reincarnation of Living Buddhas, and Samye Lake are all phenomena rarely seen worldwide. The contributions of the Kangba people to Tibetan culture, particularly to Tibetan Buddhism, are also of great significance. This book carefully selects content from the vast academic archives and the intricate Tibetan Buddhist Yellow Canons, presenting an in-depth yet accessible portrayal of the cultural essence of the entire Tibetan nation. The two authors from Kangba bring readers a rich cultural experience with their elegant and fluent writing style, as well as fascinating historical records and legends.