A Buddhist pilgrim at the shrines of Tibet / / by Gombozhab T. Tsybikov ; translated from the Russian by Paul Williams ; edited by Marybeth Sollins.
Tsybikov was the first scholar with a European education to visit Tibet and describe its monasteries and temples as an eyewitness traveler and an objective researcher. Tsybikov had two distinct advantages: an ethnic Buryat he could travel as a Buddhist pilgrim and thus have a chance of reaching its...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English Russian |
| Series: | Brill's Tibetan Studies Library
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (305 pages) :; illustrations, photographs. |
| Notes: | "English edition of Buddist-palomnik u sviatyn' Tibeta (Petrograd, 1919)"--Title page verso. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Pilgrims on the Way from Urga to Kumbum / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- The Holy Places of Amdo: Kumbum and Labrang / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Kumbum to Lhasa / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Lhasa—the City and Its Main Shrines / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- The Population of Lhasa / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Life in Lhasa / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- The Administration of Tibet / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- The Dalai Lamas / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- An Episode from the Life of the Present Dalai Lama / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- The Organization and Administration of the Chief Monasteries in the Environs of Lhasa / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Ganden Monastery / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Drepun Monastery / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Sera Monastery / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Tashi-lhünpo Monastery / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- From Tashi-lhünpo to Lhasa / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- A Journey to Tsetan and Samye / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Going Home: Journey from Lhasa to Kyakhta / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov
- Glossary / Gombozhab T. Tsybikov.