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Lama Of The Gobi: How Mongolia's Mystic Monk Spread Tibetan Buddhism In The World's Harshest Desert
by Roberts, Lorette E.
About This Book
Danzan Ravjaa (1803-1856), officially known as the Fifth Noyon Incarnate Lama of the Gobi Desert, is perhaps Mongolia's most beloved saint, and one of the greatest mystics and creative geniuses of 19th-century Mongolia. Lama of the Gobi is an investigative account of the life and times of this extraordinary man. It takes the reader on a journey through Mongolian history, Tibetan Buddhism and the traditions of nomadic culture to generate an appreciation of the man and the legends that surround him.
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