English version of Indo-Tibetica
By: by Giuseppe Tucci ; edited by Lokesh Chandra.
Contributors: Lokesh Chandra.
Series: Sata-pitaka series ;; v. 347-<353   >; Śata-piṭaka series ;; v. 347, etc.
Publisher: Aditya Prakashan
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1037
Subjects: Buddhism -- China -- Tibet.; Buddhist art and symbolism -- China -- Tibet.
Other titles: Indo-Tibetica.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Translation of: Indo-Tibetica.
Appendices include Sanskrit and Tibetan texts (Tibetan partly in Roman)
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Stupa, art, architectonics, and symbolism (Mchod-rten and tsha-tsha in Indian and western Tibet, contribution to a study of Tibetan religious art and its significance); title: v. 2. Rin-chen-bzaṅ-po and the renaissance of Buddhism in Tibet around the millenium; title: v. 3. The temples of Western Tibet and their artistic symbolism. pt. 1. The monasteries of Spiti and Kunavar. pt. 2. Tsaparang; title: v. 4. Gyantse and its monasteries. pt. 1. General description of the temples. pt. 2. Inscriptions. pt. 3. Plates.