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Borobudur: Golden Tales Of The Buddhas (Periplus Travel Guides)
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With Vivid Photography And Insightful Commentary, This Travel Pictorial Shines A Light On The Buddhist Art And Architecture Of Borobudur.The Glorious Ninthcentury Buddhist Stupa Of Borobudurthe Largest Buddhist Monument In The Worldstands In The Midst Of The Lush Kedu Plain Of Central Java In Indonesia, Where It Is Visited Annually By Over A Million People.Borobudur Contains More Than A Thousand Exquisitely Carved Relief Panels Extending Along Its Many Terraces For A Total Distance Of More Than A Kilometer. These Are Arranged So As To Take The Visitor On A Spiritual Journey To Enlightenment, And One Ascends The Monument Past Scenes Depicting The World Of Desire, The Life Story Of Buddha, And The Heroic Deeds Of Other Enlightened Beingsfinally Arriving At The Great Circular Terraces At The Top Of The Structure That Symbolizes The Formless World Of Pure Knowledge And Perfection.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Borobudur: Golden Tales of the Buddhas'? A: The book primarily highlights the Buddhist art and architecture of Borobudur, the largest Buddhist monument in the world, through vivid photography and insightful commentary.
- Q: Who is the author of this travel guide? A: The author of 'Borobudur: Golden Tales of the Buddhas' is John N. Miksic.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: This book features over a thousand intricately carved relief panels of Borobudur, showcasing its spiritual journey through various themes relevant to Buddhism.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Borobudur: Golden Tales of the Buddhas' published? A: The book was published on December 15, 1996.
- Q: What kind of photography can be expected in the book? A: The book includes vivid photography that captures the beauty of Borobudur and its intricate architectural details.
- Q: Is this book suitable for travelers interested in Buddhism? A: Yes, it is particularly suitable for travelers interested in Buddhism, as it provides insights into the spiritual significance of Borobudur.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the fourth printing edition of the book.