BibliaImpex.Com - Seeds of faith: a comprehensive guide to the sacred places of Bhutan, Vol. 1, researched and compiled by KMT Research Group, Chief researcher, Lopen Kunzang Thinley KMT Publishing House 9789993622413 Bhutanese history is steeped in mythology. Form Guru Rinpoche's arrival on the back of a flying tigress, the advent of Buddhism in Bhutan is all about amazing practitioners and fantastic feats. This publication, has stood resolutely true to that inimitable Bhutanese spirit. It draws substance and strength from centuries-old religious traditions. This first volume in the seeds of faith trilogy presents comprehensive information on 80 sacred sites, 194 monasteries and temples, and numerous other places of special religious and historical significance such as 58 holy lakes and 94 sacred springs in 5 western districts of Bhutan. It outlines physical details and delves into the religious significance, history and local legends behind these sacred sites.

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Seeds of faith: a comprehensive guide to the sacred places of Bhutan, Vol. 1, researched and compiled by KMT Research Group, Chief researcher, Lopen Kunzang Thinley.

Bhutanese history is steeped in mythology. Form Guru Rinpoche's arrival on the back of a flying tigress, the advent of Buddhism in Bhutan is all about amazing practitioners and fantastic feats. This publication, has stood resolutely true to that inimitable Bhutanese spirit. It draws substance and strength from centuries-old religious traditions. This first volume in the seeds of faith trilogy presents comprehensive information on 80 sacred sites, 194 monasteries and temples, and numerous other places of special religious and historical significance such as 58 holy lakes and 94 sacred springs in 5 western districts of Bhutan. It outlines physical details and delves into the religious significance, history and local legends behind these sacred sites.

ISBN: 9789993622413

Format: xii, 356p., full of col. ill., (6)maps, gloss., ind., 25cm.

Publisher: KMT Publishing House, Bhutan

Pub.Year: 2009

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