Himalayan hermitess the life of a Tibetan Buddhist nun

The Life of Orgyan Chokyi is the oldest known autobiography authored by a Tibetan woman, and thus holds a critical place in both Tibetan and Buddhist literature. In it she tells of the sufferings of her youth, the struggle to escape menial labor and become a hermitess, her dreams and visionary exper...

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Main Author: Schaeffer, Kurtis R.
Other Authors: Kurtis R. Schaeffer
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2004
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh