Art and devotion at a Buddhist temple in the Indian Himalaya / Melissa R. Kerin.

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]

xvii, 242, 16 unnumbered pages of colour plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index.

Based on the author's dissertation (Ph. D.--University of Pennsylvania, 2008).

Nako's sociopolitical history and artistic heritage -- Forgetting to remember : Gyapagpa Temple's shifting identity -- Mapping Drigung activity at Nako and in the western Himalaya -- Gyapagpa temple's painting style and its antecedents -- Origin and meaning of a revival painting tradition.