1st Edition

Trans-Himalayan Buddhism Reconnecting Spaces, Sharing Concerns

Edited By Suchandana Chatterjee Copyright 2020
132 Pages
by Routledge

132 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

132 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The ambit of Buddhist studies reflects not only the spiritual and philosophical domain of Buddhism but also a symbiotic relationship between the monastic establishment and protectors of cultural tradition-a trend that one sees in the context of Buddhist revivalist projects in Mongolia and Buryatia. The presence of a Buddhist order in the political realm has revived intellectual debates about... Read more
1. Construction of Buddhist Civilisation in Central Asia: A Preliminary Review 2. Buddhist Traditions of the Himalayas and Central Asia 3. Buddhist Milieu in Termez:  Links in Architecture and Archaeology 4. The Integration of Buddhism in Mongolia: The Echo of Seasonal Moods 5. Heritage, Development, and Concerns of Mongolia’s Monasteries 6. Medical Institution Building in India: Following the Tibetan Case 7. Tibetan Culture in Exile: Preservation and Reform

Biography

Suchandana Chatterjee is a Fellow at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata. She has been associated with the institute since 1993.