TY - BOOK AU - Huber,Toni TI - The holy land reborn: pilgrimage & the Tibetan reinvention of Buddhist India T2 - Buddhism and modernity SN - 9780226356501 AV - BQ6460 .H83 2008eb U1 - 294.3/4350954 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - India KW - China KW - Tibet Autonomous Region KW - Sacred space KW - Lieux sacrés KW - Inde KW - RELIGION KW - Buddhism KW - Rituals & Practice KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - International relations KW - Tibet Autonomous Region (China) KW - Relations KW - Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) KW - pilgrimage, tibet, buddhism, india, religion, spirituality, dalai lama, holiness, nonfiction, ritual, holy land, travel, geography, sacred, religious territory, exile, colonialism, invasion, power, government, faith, history, pilgrim, china, appropriation, tantric, nirvanain assam, atsaras, guru, center of the world, rebirth, reincarnation, truth, devotion, space, place KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-483) and index; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Part One: Locating and Dislocating the Land of the Buddha; 1 The Shifting Terrain of the Buddha; 2 Buddhist Knowledge and Anachronism in Tibet; 3 Journeying to the Centre of the World; 4 Tantric Buddhist India and Its Tibetan Appropriation; Part Two: Reinventing the Holy Land in India; 5 Nirvana in Assam; 6 Return to the Centre of the World; 7 The Allure of the Atsaras; 8 The Precious Guru in the Punjab; Part Three: Modern Rebirths of the Holy Land; 9 Archaeological and Discursive Rebirths of Buddhist India N2 - The Dalai Lama has said that Tibetans consider themselves 'the child of Indian civilization' and that India is the holy land from whose sources the Tibetans have built their own civilization. This work looks at this relationship and how Tibetans have maintained it, particularly by way of pilgrimage UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=260143 ER -