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100 1 _aSnelling, John,
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245 1 4 _aThe sacred mountain: travellers and pilgrims at Mount Kailas in western Tibet, and the great universal symbol of the sacred mountain /
_cJohn Snelling ; foreword by Christmas Humphreys.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bMotilal Banarsidass Publishers,
_c1990.
300 _axix, 457 p., [32] p. of plates :
_bill., maps, ports. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aMaps on lining papers.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 225-229.
505 _aHimalaya -- Mount Kailas and its Sacred Lakes -- Travellers in the Sacred Region; To 1850 -- Travellers in the Sacred Region; 1850-1900 -- Travellers in the Sacred Region; 1904-1911 -- Travellers in the Sacred Region; 1926-1932 -- Travellers in the Sacred Region; 1936-1945 -- Pilgrims to the Sacred Mountain - 1 -- Pilgrims to the Sacred Mountain - 2 -- Kailas Reopens -- The Heart of the Matter -- Epilogue
650 0 _aMountain worship
_zChina
_zKailas Mountain.
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650 0 _aPilgrims and pilgrimages
_zChina
_zKailas Mountain.
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651 0 _aKailas, Mount (China)
_xDescription and travel.
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999 _c2555
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