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The numbers of the table show that all the dimensions of the head are greater in
both groups of the figures than in the ... have the head in general much too large
in proportion to their height , but the deviations are not the same in each group .
The numbers of the table show that all the dimensions of the head are greater in
both groups of the figures than in the ... have the head in general much too large
in proportion to their height , but the deviations are not the same in each group .
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to the base of the nose is greater in Group D than in Group C ; the distance from
the vertex to the chin , on the contrary , is considerably less in Group D : it
exceeds the distance to the mouth by 0.016 in Group C , and only by 0.008 in
Group D.
to the base of the nose is greater in Group D than in Group C ; the distance from
the vertex to the chin , on the contrary , is considerably less in Group D : it
exceeds the distance to the mouth by 0.016 in Group C , and only by 0.008 in
Group D.
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The actors of every group are plainly distinguished by the peculiar kind of masks
( Tib . Phag ) they wear , and much less ' by their dresses , which are surprisingly
uniform and non - distinctive gowns . The Dragsheds and malignant spirits wear ...
The actors of every group are plainly distinguished by the peculiar kind of masks
( Tib . Phag ) they wear , and much less ' by their dresses , which are surprisingly
uniform and non - distinctive gowns . The Dragsheds and malignant spirits wear ...
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Contents
Origin The principal events in his life His attainment of the per | 3 |
GRADUAL RISE AND PRESENT AREA OF THE BUDDHIST | 9 |
THE RELIGIOUS SYSTEM OF SÂKYAMUNI | 15 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious Worship Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | Emil Schlagintweit |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Susil Gupta, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 juuni 2009 |
| Length | 403 pages |
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