Understanding the Case Against Shukden: The History of a Contested Tibetan Practice by Gavin Kilty

Understanding the Case Against Shukden: The History of a Contested Tibetan Practice

Gavin Kilty

360 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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Leaders of the Dalai Lama’s tradition illuminate the issues surrounding the Shukden controversy.Before the twentieth century, the figure of Shukden, or Dölgyal, was an obscure one in the pantheon of Tibetan Buddhism’s many oracles and protectors. ...

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