A Hermit in the Himalayas : the journal of a lonely exile.
by Brunton, Paul
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1844130428
- ISBN 13
- 9781844130429
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Johannesburg : Rider, c1969, 1980, 1980. Very Good. 187 pp. pictorial wrappers ; reprint of the eleventh impression ; "A Hermit in the Himalayas is a unique blend of travel narrative, a stream of consciousness account of a retreat high in the Himalayas, and quest for inner stillness and a glimpse of the divine. It also includes a fascinating insight into the society and religion of Tibet before the Chinese invasion, and an account of Yogi Pranavananda's pilgrimage to Ladakh, Tibet and Mount Kailas, sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus." ; cover trifle sunned, else VG
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- Bookseller
- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 336
- Title
- A Hermit in the Himalayas : the journal of a lonely exile.
- Author
- Brunton, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1844130428
- ISBN 13
- 9781844130429
- Publisher
- London, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Johannesburg : Rider, c1969, 1980
- Place of Publication
- London, Uk
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- kailas, Tibet, reincarnation, buddhism, yogis, pilgrimages, Francis Young, Kashmir, Charlie Chaplin, panthers, fakirs, elephants, astrology, Sirius, deodar, tehri, pratapnagar, bears, tea
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