Mahāmudrā: Natural Mind in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
Mahāmudrā, usually translated as ‘the great seal’, is a vital term in the tantric traditions of Buddhist India and most schools of Tibetan Buddhism. In early Indian Buddhist tantras, it refers primarily to a hand-gesture (mudrā) accompanying visualization meditation. In the later and more esoteric I...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2011
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Religion compass
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 7, Pages: 286-299 |
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