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The Taming of the Demons: From the Epic of Gesar of Ling

By Jane Hawes (Translator), David Shapiro (Translator), Lama Chonam (Translator), H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama (Contribution by), Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa (Contribution by)
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By Jane Hawes (Translator), David Shapiro (Translator), Lama Chonam (Translator), H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama (Contribution by), Dudjom Sangye Pema Shepa (Contribution by)
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A newly translated volume of the centuries-old spiritual epic of King Gesar.

For centuries, the epic tale of Gesar of Ling has been told across Asia. This epic is a living oral tradition, performed widely by singers and bards and beloved especially in Tibet. Considered the longest single piece of literature in the world canon, the epic of Gesar chronicles the legend of King Gesar of Ling, a heroic figure known for his fearless leadership. The epic encompasses some 120 volumes and nearly 20 m...

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ReligionBuddhismTibetan Buddhism