Buddhist Symbols and Imageries

In general Buddhism has always distrusted the ability of ordinary language adequately to express truths about ultimate realities, and hence has taken frequent recourse to symbols and imageries to deal with them. Such symbols and imageries in Buddhism may be classified into five groups : doctrinal, m...

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Main Author: Kochumuttom, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1984
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 1984, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 175-196
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Myth
B Symbols
B Imagery
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