TY - BOOK AU - Lhun-grub-dar-rgyas, AU - Wickham-Smith,Simon AU - Schaeffer,Kurtis R. TI - The hidden life of the Sixth Dalai Lama T2 - Studies in modern Tibetan culture SN - 9780739150559 AV - BQ7935.T757 L4813 2011eb U1 - 294.3/923092 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Lexington Books KW - Tshangs-dbyangs-rgya-mtsho, KW - Tshaṅs-dbyaṅs-rgya-mtsho, KW - Dalai lamas KW - Biography KW - Tshan?s-dbyan?s-rgya-mtsho KW - Dalai Lama VI KW - 1683-1706 KW - Tshan?s-dbyan?s-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama VI, 1683-1706 KW - Religion KW - RELIGION KW - Buddhism KW - Tibetan KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. His birth, ordination and enthronement -- pt. 2. The activity and practice which he carried out to benefit all -- pt. 3. His journey to Domé and how he taught those needing instruction -- pt. 4. The legacy he left for his students N2 - The life of the Sixth Dalai Lama does not end with his supposed death at Kokonor in November 1706, on the way to Beijing, and an audience with the Manchu Emperor Kangxi. This book, the so-called Hidden Life, presents a very different Tsangyang Gyamtso, neither a louche poet nor a drinker, but a sober Buddhist practitioner, who chose to escape at Kokonor and to adopt the guise of a wandering monk, only appearing some years later, after many fantastical and mystical adventures, in what is today Inner Mongolia, where he oversaw monasteries and lived as a Buddhist teacher. The Hidden Life was wri UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=366468 ER -