In the Lap of the Buddha: Intimacy in Tibetan Ritual
Following the re-opening of the Rasa Trulnang Tsuklhakhang, the central temple in Lhasa, all of the new images of Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and famous lamas were placed behind glass except for those in the <i>sancta sanctorum</i>, the “Jokhang”. When a pilgrim approaches the central figure,...
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MDPI AG
2025-02-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/2/202 |