Ascent of the Thunder Dragon: The Surprising Spiritual Life and Legacy of Bhutan’s Founder
Wakefield Sasha
creator
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monographic
eng
311pages ;c23 cm.
Ascent of the Thunder Dragon by Sasha Wakefield explores the life and spiritual legacy of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, the founder of Bhutan. It examines his role in Bhutanese history and state formation, as well as his connection with Drukpa Kagyu Buddhism, meditation, karma, reincarnation, and Buddhist traditions.
Sasha Wakefield.
Includes discussion of Bhutanese history, Buddhist ritual and ceremony, and the Drukpa Kargyu .
Brug-Palamas -Bhutan -Biography
294.3923092 W1374a 2025
9781569572504
260922
20260922170016.0