So Close to Heaven : The Vanishing Buddhist Kingdoms of the Himalayas
Barbara Crossette
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
9780679743637
0-679-74363-4
For more than a thousand years Tibet, Sikkim, Ladakh, and Bhutan were the santuaries of Tantric Buddhism. But in the last half of this century, geopolitics has scoured the landscape of the Himalayas, and.
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only the reclusive kingdom of Bhutan remains true to Tantric Buddhism. As she travels through Bhutan and its neighbots, Crossette introduces readers to a world that has emerged from the middle ages only to find itself peering into the abyss of modernity.
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