The sacred Garden of Lumbini : perceptions of Buddha's birthplace /

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Author / Creator:Weise, Kai, compiler.
Imprint:Paris : United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2013.
Description:202 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:English
Hindi
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10382108
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Other authors / contributors:Unesco.
Alliance de protection du patrimoine culturel asiatique.
ISBN:9789230012083
9230012084
Notes:"Supported by Oriental Cultural Heritage Sites Protection Alliance"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199).
Includes introduction in Hindi.
Summary:"Sacred trees, beautiful flowers, celestial splendor, eternal tranquility--qthese are the elements that constitute the place where Siddhartha, the Lord Buddha, was born. A modest grove in the Indus-Ganga Plain became the Sacred Garden of Lumbini. This study is an attempt to describe in a multidimensional approach how this happened."--Publishers website

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505 0 |a Perception One. The garden of the gods. Lumbini in early Buddhist literature -- Perception Two. Because the Buddha was born here. Lumbini in historical texts -- Perception Three. Re-discovering Lumbini. Archaeology and site interpretation -- Perception Four. Tranquility, universality, clarity. The Kenzo Tange Master Plan -- Perception Five. One of the most significant places of one of the world's greatest religions. Lumbini as a World Heritage Property -- Perception Six. A place in a sacred landscape at risk. The environment of Lumbini -- Perception Seven. Balancing competing requirements of faith and preservation -- Perception Eight. Peace and tranquility. What visitors expect from the Sacred Garden. 
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