The Legend and Cult of Upagupta : : Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia / / John S. Strong.
The Buddhist monk Upagupta, who preached and taught meditative practices in Northwest India over two thousand years ago, is venerated today by the laity in parts of Burma, Thailand, and Laos as a protective figure endowed with magical powers. In this monumental work John Strong offers a systematic p...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
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