Tibetan Folk Tales

Tibetan Folk Tales
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Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Total Pages : 205
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ISBN-10 : 9781570628924
ISBN-13 : 1570628920
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Book Synopsis Tibetan Folk Tales by : Audrey Hyde-Chambers

Download or read book Tibetan Folk Tales written by Audrey Hyde-Chambers and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2001-10-16 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gleaned from an ancient oral tradition, these imaginative, colorful, and wisdom-filled stories will delight children and adults alike. This collection includes the Tibetan myth of creation; some of the famous Jataka tales, or stories of former lives of the Buddha; and the most popular of all the time-honored legends of Tibet, the great epic of King Gesar of Ling, the warrior who became a national hero.


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