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Design for a Living Planet: Settlement, Science, and the Human Future
In this brief, accessible volume, the authors - an urban philosopher and a mathematician-physicist - explain the surprising new findings from the s...
View full detailsAnti-architecture and Deconstruction: The Triumph of Nihilism
"In [this] series of learned and moving critical essays, Salingaros and various close associates argue that we understand life in architecture as t...
View full detailsMan and his House in the Himalayas: Ecology of Nepal
Man and His House in the Himalayas: Ecology of Nepal Author:Gerard Toffin Weight: 680 grams approx
The Sacred Thread by Rudolf Hogger
The Sacred Thread is an ancient symbol of the invisible tie that links all living beings among each other as well as with their transcendental sour...
View full detailsThe Himalaya by the Numbers
What are the most dangerous peaks to climb? What are the safest? When is the best time of year to climb? These and many other questions are answere...
View full detailsNational Imaginings and Ethnic Tourism in Lhasa, Tibet
National Imaginings and Ethnic Tourism in Lhasa, Tibet: Postcolonial Identities amongst Contemporary Daisuke Murakami Author: Daisuke Murakami Wei...
View full detailsMandala Deities in the Nispannayogavali
Mandala Deities in the Nispannayogavali by Musashi Tachikawa, Makiko Ito, and Takeshi Kameyama and illustration by Gautam RAtna Vajracharya Author...
View full detailsSpaciousness: The Radical Dzogchen of the Vajra heart
Spaciousness The Radical Dzogchen of the Vajra-Heart This famous seminal text of radical Dzogchen provides a profound yet simple poetic statement o...
View full detailsMaya Yoga by Keith Dowman
Maya Yoga is the title of Keith Dowman\'s translation of "finding Comfort and Ease in Enchantment" written by the inimitable Longchen Rabjampa. In ...
View full detailsOld man Basking in the Sun
Dzogchen is the apotheosis of Tibetan Buddhism and Longchenpa is the pre-eminent master of Dzogchen and one of Tibet greatest mystical poets. The v...
View full detailsTransformation of Consciousness: Potentials for Our Future
Transformation of Consciousness is an exploration of various approaches to impact our consciousness. The book points to potentials we as species ma...
View full detailsViews of the Bodhanath-Stupa
Views of the Bodhanath-Stupa Author: Franz-karl Ehrhard Weight: 190 grams approx
Social Inclusion, Human Development and Nation Building in Nepal
Social inclusion, generally defined as a process of removing institutionalized social barrier, has become a powerful concept for development in Nep...
View full detailsKadampa Site of Phempo-A Guide to some Early Buddhist Monastries
Kadampa Site of Phempo" A Guide to some Early Buddhist Monastries in Central Tibet Author: Ulrike and Hans-Ulrich Roesler Weight: 465 grams approx ...
View full detailsDrokpa Nomads of the Tibetan Plateu and Himalaya
Drokpa is a stunning portrait of the nomads of the Tibetan Plateau and Himalayas. Once widespread throughout the world, nomadic cultures are vanish...
View full detailsNepal Himalaya: A Journey through Time
Nepal Himalaya: A Journey Through Time Author: Lisa Choegyal (Text) Sujoy Das (Photographer) Weight: 1135 grams approx
Under The Himalayan Sky: Establishing Sagarmatha National Park
In the 1970s, the Nepalese government established an agreement with New Zealand for help in setting up a national park in the Mt Everest region of ...
View full detailsBehind her Wedding Veil: Struggles of my Rebellious Mother
Editor\'s Impressions: Through the history of one family, the author gives us a unique glimpse of the evolution of Nepal over the past century. The...
View full detailsCardamom and Class: A Limbu Village and its Extensions in East Nepal
CINNABARIS - SERIES OF ORIENTAL STUDIES Cardamom and Class A Limbu Village and its Extensions in East Nepal Ian Carlos Fitzpatrick Cardamom and Cla...
View full detailsThe Nomadic Sacrifice
In the heart of the Himalayas, officiants belonging to Tibet\\\'s ancient religion, Bon, undertake a long ritual pilgrimage through wild and inhosp...
View full detailsRitual Art of the Kingdom of Mithila: Traditional Paintings by Janakpur women in Nepal
Over the millennia, a still vibrant school of painting has been handed down in the female line in what used to be the ancient Kingdom of Mithila. J...
View full detailsThe Ecstatic Body: Notes on Shamanism and Corporeity in Nepal
The shaman who entertains the gods by dancing and music, is the same man who entertains the audience through the more performative aspects of the s...
View full detailsThe Zoo of the Giraffe Women: A Journey among the kayan of Northern Thailand
In a village in the far north of Thailand, under the stunning light of a tropical sun, surreal women impeccably wearing their ethnic attire, smilin...
View full detailsTibetan Frontier Families: Reflections of Three Generation from Dingri
Together with a new preface detailing the author\'s 1987-88 research in Tibet, Tibetan Frontier Families becomes a chronicle of four generations of...
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