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Dominique Townsend, "A Buddhist Sensibility: Aesthetic Education at Tibet's Mindröling Monastery" (Columbia UP, 2021)

New Books in East Asian Studies

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Is It a Buddhist Education?

The first chapter is titled training the senses, asthetic education for the monastics. There's such a strong focus on precise and so excellent execution of ritual liturgies that were produced at mindriling. That was the kind of daily bread and butter or, you know, of of the, primarily the monks at the monastery.

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