A bull of a man : images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism / John Powers.
"The androgynous, asexual Buddha of contemporary popular imagination stands in stark contrast to the muscular, virile, and sensual figure presented in Indian Buddhist texts. In early Buddhist literature and art, the Buddha's perfect physique and sexual prowess are important components of h...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2009.
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A Bull of a Man Images of Masculinity, Sex, and the Body in Indian Buddhism /
Published 2009
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