Himalayan Hermitess: The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun

Himalayan Hermitess: The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-229

  Schaeffer, Kurtis R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autobiography; Buddhism; Buddhist literature; Dolpo; Gender; Liberation; Nepal; Orgyan Chokyi; Suffering; Tibet

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049166810     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195152999.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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