

An edition of Tibetan Tantric charms and amulets (1978)
230 examples reproduced from original woodblocks
By Nik Douglas
Publish Date
1978
Publisher
Dover Publications
Language
eng
Pages
266
Description:
Vibrant products of Tibetan tantric Buddhism's rich tradition of spells, charms, amulets, and talismans appear in this visually exciting and philosophically stimulating study. Most of these rare images — including prayer flags, good-luck banners, healing charms, and more — are in the form of diagrams, meticulously reproduced from the original woodblocks. 232 black-and-white illustrations.