9788120811546-8120811542-The Legend and Cult of Upagupta

The Legend and Cult of Upagupta

ISBN-13: 9788120811546
ISBN-10: 8120811542
Author: John S. Strong
Publication date: 1994
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
Format: Hardcover 390 pages
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ISBN-13: 9788120811546
ISBN-10: 8120811542
Author: John S. Strong
Publication date: 1994
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
Format: Hardcover 390 pages

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The Legend and Cult of Upagupta (ISBN-13: 9788120811546 and ISBN-10: 8120811542), written by authors John S. Strong, was published by Motilal Banarsidass, in 1994. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Legend and Cult of Upagupta (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.53.

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The Buddhist monk Upagupta, who preached and taught meditative practices in Northwest India over two thousand years ago, is venerated today by the laity in parts of Burma, Thailand, and Laos as a protective figure endowed with magical powers. In this monumental work John Strong offers a systematic presentation of the Indian and southeast Asian legends and rituals surrounding this popular saint.
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