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Originally published in 1973.
The volume is divided into four sections
- The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their early literary history, especially the Guhyasamahatantra; the section also covers Buddhist Genesis and the Tantric tradition.
- The foundations of the Buddhist Tantras are discussed and the Tantric presentation of divinity; the preparation of disciples and the meaning of initiation; symbolism of the mandala-palace Tantric ritual and the twilight language.
- This section explores the Tantric teachings of the inner Zodiac and the fivefold ritual symbolism of passion.
- The bibliographical research contains an analysis of the Tantric section of the Kanjur exegesis and a selected Western Bibliography of the Buddhist Tantras with comments.
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Originally published in 1973.
The volume is divided into four sections
- The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their early literary history, especially the Guhyasamahatantra; the section also covers Buddhist Genesis and the Tantric tradition.
- The foundations of the Buddhist Tantras are discussed and the Tantric presentation of divinity; the preparation of disciples and the meaning of initiation; symbolism of the mandala-palace Tantric ritual and the twilight language.
- This section explores the Tantric teachings of the inner Zodiac and the fivefold ritual symbolism of passion.
- The bibliographical research contains an analysis of the Tantric section of the Kanjur exegesis and a selected Western Bibliography of the Buddhist Tantras with comments.
ebook,Heinrich Zimmer,Philosophies of India (Routledge Library Editions Buddhism),Routledge,General,Buddhism,General,INDIAN PHILOSOPHY,Non-Fiction,Oriental Indian philosophy,Other non-Christian religions,REFERENCE,REFERENCE / General,RELIGION,RELIGION / General,Reference works,SOCIAL SCIENCE,SOCIAL SCIENCE / General,Scholarly/Undergraduate,Sociology, Social Studies,TEXT,bhagavad,editor's,gita,holy,indian,nikhilananda,note,philosophy,power,swami,REFERENCE / General,RELIGION / General,SOCIAL SCIENCE / General,Indian Philosophy,Reference,Buddhism,Oriental Indian philosophy,Other non-Christian religions,Reference works,Sociology, Social Studies
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