ANTH-E 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Bharal, Dalai Lama, Karma Lingpa
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Culture: can a peasant boy become a dalai lama? no, has tibet been considered as a hermetic society, due to the geographical constraints of the surrounding mountain ranges since the 1800s? yes. What are the origins of this text: a)john lennon visited tibet this visit inspired many beatles song and his authorship of this book, b)derived from a larger text known as profound dharma of self-liberation through the. Intention of the peaceful and wrathful ones, by karma lingpa of the nyingama sect of. Yes, but not accurately: do any tibetan monk(s) possess supernatural skills(ie: extreme athleticism-balance, coordination, acrobatic skills, unparalleled wisdom, immortality) no. How is he chosen: the dalai lama is born into his position. The dalai lama and comes from a lineage of great religious leaders: the (cid:272)urre(cid:374)t dalai la(cid:373)a"s father (cid:449)as the pre(cid:448)ious dalai la(cid:373)a, his gra(cid:374)dfather (cid:449)as the. Tibet was considered to be an ecological paradise prior to.
