Conjuring the Buddha: ritual manuals in early Tantric Buddhism
Introduction -- 1. Ritual Manuals and the Spread of the Local -- 2. From Dhāraṇī to Tantra: The Purification of All Negative Rebirths -- Appendix: A Sarvadurgatipariśodhana Initiation Manual -- 3. Evoking Possession: The Sarvatathāgata-tattvasaṃgraha -- Appendix: Tattvasaṃgraha-sādhanopāyika -- 4....
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vajrayāna
/ Ritual
/ Spring
B Sarvatathāgatatattvasaṅgraha |
| Further subjects: | B
Tantric Buddhism
Rituals
History
B Tantric Buddhism History B Tantric Buddhism Handbooks, manuals, etc |
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Table of Contents |
| Summary: | Introduction -- 1. Ritual Manuals and the Spread of the Local -- 2. From Dhāraṇī to Tantra: The Purification of All Negative Rebirths -- Appendix: A Sarvadurgatipariśodhana Initiation Manual -- 3. Evoking Possession: The Sarvatathāgata-tattvasaṃgraha -- Appendix: Tattvasaṃgraha-sādhanopāyika -- 4. Secretory Secrets: Sexual Yoga in Early Mahāyoga -- Appendix: The Generation of Fortune Sādhana -- 5. Circles of Blazing Breaths: A Manual for Mantra Recitation -- Appendix: Samādhi Sādhana with Commentary -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | viii, 334 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 023120583X |