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1) The Sovereign all-creating mind--the motherly Buddha: a translation of the Kun byed rgyal poʼi mdo
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
Religions of Tibet in Practice is a landmark work, the first major anthology on the topic ever produced. It presents a stunning array of works (hagiographies, pilgrimage guides, prayers, accounts of visits to hell, epics, consecration manuals, sermons, and exorcism texts) that together offer an unparalleled view of the realities of those who have inhabited the Tibetan cultural domain over the centuries. The volume provides a wealth of voices that...
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A prince must capture and bring back to his country a wily zombie--but will the zombie's magical powers prove too great for the prince? These zombie stories, known as the Vetalapancavimsati in Sanskrit, are engrossing teaching tales that originated in ancient India but have become popular in the Buddhist culture of Tibet, as well as in other Asian cultures. The hero has to bring back to his country a zombie endowed with magical powers, but to succeed...
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