Mirror Of Beryl: A Historical Introduction To Tibetan Medicine (28) (Library Of Tibetan Classics)

Mirror Of Beryl: A Historical Introduction To Tibetan Medicine (28) (Library Of Tibetan Classics)

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Composed While Its Author Was The Ruler Of Tibet, Mirror Of Beryl Is A Detailed Account Of The Origins And History Of Medicine In Tibet Through The End Of The Seventeenth Century. Its Author, Desi Sangye Gyatso (1653 1705), Was The Heart Disciple And Political Successor Of The Great Fifth Dalai Lama And The Author Of Several Highly Regarded Works On Tibetan Medicine, Including His Blue Beryl, A Commentary On The Foundational Text Of Tibetan Medicine, The Four Tantras. In The Present Historical Introduction, Sangye Gyatso Traces The Sources Of Influence On Tibetan Medicine To Classical India, China, Central Asia, And Beyond, Providing Life Stories, Extensive References To Earlier Tibetan Works On Medicine, And Fascinating Details About The Tibetan Approach To Healing. He Also Provides A Commentary On The Pratimoksha, Bodhisattva, And Tantric Buddhist Vows. Desi Sangye Gyatso'S Mirror Of Beryl Remains Today An Essential Resource For Students Of Medical Science In Tibet.

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  • Q: What is the size of the book 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: The book measures six inches in length, one point six one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Mirror of Beryl' have? A: This book contains six hundred ninety-six pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Tibetan medicine.
  • Q: What type of binding does 'Mirror of Beryl' have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability for frequent use and handling.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: The author is Desi Sangye Gyatso, a significant figure in Tibetan medicine and history.
  • Q: What topics does 'Mirror of Beryl' cover? A: This book discusses the origins and history of Tibetan medicine, along with insights into healing practices.
  • Q: Is 'Mirror of Beryl' suitable for beginners in Tibetan medicine? A: Yes, this book is accessible for beginners, offering historical context and foundational knowledge.
  • Q: Can I use 'Mirror of Beryl' as a reference for medical studies? A: Yes, it is an essential resource for students of medical science in Tibet.
  • Q: What is the reading level for 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: The reading level is suitable for adults and advanced students interested in Tibetan medicine.
  • Q: Is there a specific audience for 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: This book is ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Tibetan medicine.
  • Q: How should I store 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and prevent damage.
  • Q: How do I care for 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture, and handle it gently to avoid wear.
  • Q: Is 'Mirror of Beryl' safe for all ages? A: While not explicitly an adult book, it is best suited for mature readers due to complex themes.
  • Q: What if my copy of 'Mirror of Beryl' arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller for a return or replacement if the book is damaged during shipping.
  • Q: Can I return 'Mirror of Beryl' if I'm not satisfied? A: Return policies may vary, so check with the seller for specific details on returns.
  • Q: Are there any additional resources related to 'Mirror of Beryl'? A: Yes, you may explore other works by Desi Sangye Gyatso or related texts on Tibetan medicine.

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