Crazy for wisdom : the making of a mad yogin in fifteenth-century Tibet /

Larsson (Tibetan Buddhism, U. of California-Berkeley) explores how Sangyé Gyaltsen (1452-1507) became the Madman of Tsang, Tsangnyön Heruka, and summarizes his subsequent activities as a mad yogin. He also places the figure of the mad yogin historically and geographically. His main sources are life...

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Main Author: Larsson, Stefan, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2012.
Series:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 30.
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Online Access:CONNECT