Voyage of the Emerald Buddha / Karen Schur Narula



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1994

Voyage of the Emerald Buddha / Karen Schur Narula

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In this book, the author chronicles the famous image's legendary odyssey from mystical roots in India, to Sri Lanka and beyond, before following its sojourns in various sites in Thailand and Laos. Verbal pictures are painted of some of the countries, cultures, and histories through which the Emerald Buddha passed on the way to its present resting-place.

Subjects

Emerald Buddha (Statue) Sculpture, Buddhist--Thailand Sculpture, Thai

Categories

Buddhism Sculpture

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Title
Voyage of the Emerald Buddha / Karen Schur Narula
Creators
  • Narula, Karen Schur
Subject
  • Emerald Buddha (Statue)
  • Sculpture, Buddhist--Thailand
  • Sculpture, Thai
Publisher
  • Oxford University Press, 1994
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1994
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill. (some col.), maps
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 India -- 3 Sri Lanka -- 4 Burma -- 5 Cambodia -- 6 Conundrum -- 7 Thailand -- 8 Laos -- 9 To Bangkok -- 10 Epilogue -- Select bibliography.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.