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The Living Altar: How Thangka Paintings Become Portals to Sacred Ceremony For many in the West, a Tibetan thangka is a beautiful, intricate, and somewhat mysterious work of art. Hanging in museums or upscale living rooms, it is admired for its dazzl
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