Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) served in the Indian Medical Service, which took him to Darjeeling, Burma and Tibet. He carried out original field research at Buddhist temples and among the lay population. Highly illustrated, this landmark study of Tibetan Buddhism, its history, doctrine, temples and rituals, first appeared in 1895.
- | Author: Laurence Austine Waddell
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 12, 2015
- | Number of Pages: 636 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1108081800
- | ISBN-13: 9781108081801