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Author Trungpa, Chögyam

Title Born in Tibet : By Chögyam Trungpa, the Eleventh Trungpa Tulku, As Told to Esmé Cramer Roberts
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (279 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Tibet Ser. ; v. 1
Routledge Library Editions: Tibet Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; How to pronounce Tibetan Names and Words; Chapter 1. Found and Enthroned; Chapter 2. The Founding of Surmang; Chapter 3. Dudtsi-til and Namgyal-tse; Chapter 4. My Childhood at Diidtsi-til; Chapter 5. In the Steps of the Tenth Trungpa; Chapter 6. I go to my Guru; Chapter 7. Death, Duties and a Vision; Chapter 8. A Many-sided Training; Chapter 9. The Dalai Lama's Visit; Chapter 10. Khampas in Revolt; Chapter 11. Lonely Vocation
Chapter 12. Into HidingChapter 13. Must we Escape?; Chapter 14. It must be India; Chapter 15. Refugees on the Move; Chapter 16. Travelling the Hard Way; Chapter 17. Days of Crisis; Chapter 18. Touch and Go!; Chapter 19. Across the Himalaya; Epilogue; Song of the Wanderer in Powo Valley; Appendix I The Administration of the Ka-Gyii Monasteries of East Tibet; Monastic Finances; Appendix II; Glossary; Index
Summary This is the story of the early life and escape from the Chinese of a young tulku of Tibet, an incarnate lama of high rank. The book, first published in 1966, shows the quality of human life as lived in Tibet at all levels. The account of his religious education is detailed and of equal value is his description of the meditational centres and seminaries and of his tutors and spiritual teachers
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Subject Druṅ-pa lamas -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Biography
Druṅ-pa lamas
China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429820465
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