Buddhism in Tibet & Nepal reading list
Seated figure of White Tara, consort of the fourth Dhyani Buddha, Tibet, 17th century. Museum no. IS.28-1919
Capital Museum, A History of Tibetan Buddhism and its Iconography, Beijing, Capital Museum, 1997
Heller, Amy, Tibetan Art, Milan, Jacka Books, 1999
Lowry, John, Tibetan Art, London, London, 1973
Schroeder, Ulrich v, Indo-Tibetan Bronzes, Hong Kong, Dharma Publications, 1990
Slusser, Mary S, Nepal Mandala: A Cultural Study of the Kathmandu Valley 2 vols, Princeton University Press, 1982
Snellgrove, David, A Cultural History of Tibet, London, Weidebfeld, 1968
Snellgrove, David, The Image of the Buddha, Tokyo, New York, Kodasha/UNESCO, 1978
Snellgrove, David, Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, London, Serindia, 1987
Thurman, Robert, Essential Tibetan Buddhism, New Jersey, Castle books, 1997
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