Conveived and written at the time of the author's journeys among the nomad population of eastern Tibet in the 1950s, Journey Among the Tibetan Nomads is a precious mirror of the usages and customs of these people, which strikingly correspond with descriptions in the ancient Tibetan epic of Gesar popular justice, all aspects of the culture and daily life of the nomads are explored by an alert and curious traveller on his way through ancient, far-off lands.
Journey Among the Tibetan Nomads An Account of a Remote Civilization
Product Details
- ISBN 10:8186470107
- Author:Namkhai Norbu
- Publisher:Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
- Genre:Tibet
- Language: English
- Publish Year:1997
- Edition:First Edition
- Cover:Paperback
- Pages:88
- Size:205 x 10 x 210 mm
- Weight:242 grams
- Remarks:Notes, Index of Tibetan names and terms and Index of Sanskrit names and terms.