TY  - BOOK
AU  - McKay,Alex
TI  - Kailas histories: renunciate traditions and the construction of Himalayan sacred geography 
T2  - Brill's Tibetan studies library,
SN  - 9789004306189
AV  - BL1239.38.C62 K3545 2016
U1  - 294.5/3509515 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages
KW  - China
KW  - Kailas, Mount
KW  - Pèlerinages hindous
KW  - Chine
KW  - Kailas, Mont
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Comparative Religion
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Tibet Autonomous Region (China)
KW  - History
KW  - Tibet Region
KW  - Religious life and customs
KW  - Kailas, Mount (China)
KW  - Région autonome du Tibet (Chine)
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Tibet historique
KW  - Vie religieuse
KW  - Kailas, Mont (Chine)
KW  - Mount Kailas
KW  - Tibet Autonomous Region
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; Maps; Introduction; Section 1. Indic Histories; Chapter 1. Mountains and Renunciates: The Early Pan-Asian Cultural Landscape; Chapter 2. "The Play Garden of the Gods ... Beyond the Course of Humans"; Chapter 3. Recreating the Divine Order: The Puranic Kailas; Chapter 4. A Tantric Kailas: The Alchemical Trail; Chapter 5. An Early Buddhist Kelāsa; Chapter 6. Kailas on the Edge of Modernity; Section 2. The Kailas Mountains of India; Chapter 7. Above the Naga Lakes: Kaplaś Kailas & Manimahesh Kailas; Chapter 8. The Kinnaur and the Adhi KailasChapter 9. Sri Kailas: The Mountain at the Source; Chapter 10. Sri Kailas: The Epic Prototype?; Illustrations; Section 3. Tibetan Histories; Chapter 11. Tibet's Tise; Chapter 12. Buddhacising the Mountain; Chapter 13. Zhang-Zhung, Bön, and the Mountain; Chapter 14. The Tise (Kailas) Deities; Section 4. Modern Histories; Chapter 15. The European Construction of Kailas-Manasarovar; Chapter 16. From Theosophy's Mahatmas to a Globalised Kailas; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
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