Proceedings of the Korea Society of Costume Conference (한국복식학회:학술대회논문집)
- 2003.10a
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- Pages.33-33
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- 2003
A Study on the Costume of Lama Ritual Dance
- Kim, Hye-Young (Dept. of FD&T in INHA University) ;
- Kim, Mun-Young (Dept. of FD&T in INHA University) ;
- Cho, Woo-Hyun (Dept. of FD&T in INHA University)
- Published : 2003.10.01
Abstract
Lamaism is a Mahayana with strong shaman characteristics in Tibet and Mongolia. It was established through settlement of Esoteric Buddhism, based on Indian Buddhism, transferred to Tibet, mixed with a traditional Tibetan religion Bon which emphasizes shamanism, conducts Tantric and shaman rituals. One of the rituals, Tsam, is a dance drama for protection of Buddhism and enlightenment of the followers in which the monks perform in mask.
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