Early Tantric Hemerology in Chinese Buddhism: Timing of Rituals According to Śubhakarasiṃha and Yixing
This study examines the hemerology explained by Śubhakarasiṃha/Shanwuwei 善無畏 (637-735) and Yixing 一行 (673/683-727) in their commentary on the Mahāvairocana-sūtra. It is argued that this section reflects the astrological interests of the early Tantric Buddhist tradition. It is furthermore pointed out...
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Simon Fraser University, David See Chai Lam Centre for International Communication
2018
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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 13, Pages: 2-29 |
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