The Life of the Madman of U

by David Divalerio

The Life of the Madman of tells the story of K nga Zangpo (1458-1532), a famous Tibetan Buddhist ascetic of the Kagy sect. Having grown weary of the trials of human existence, K nga Zangpo renounced the world during his teenage years, committing himself to learning and practicing the holy Dharma as a monk. Some years later he would give up his monkhood to take on a unique tantric asceticism that entailed dressing in human remains, wandering from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190244038
• ISBN13: 9780190244033
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"