Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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... Dragsheds represented standing have the legs in a straddling position , the feet not unfrequently resting upon men ; some are seated on animals , generally horses or lions ; but camels , yaks , deer , and even crocodiles , also occur ...
... Dragsheds represented standing have the legs in a straddling position , the feet not unfrequently resting upon men ; some are seated on animals , generally horses or lions ; but camels , yaks , deer , and even crocodiles , also occur ...
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... Dragsheds and malignant spirits wear over their clerical dress beautiful large silken gowns of rich showy colours ; some few Dragsheds have besides a gilt cuirass and arms . Even the party representing the men are furnished with a ...
... Dragsheds and malignant spirits wear over their clerical dress beautiful large silken gowns of rich showy colours ; some few Dragsheds have besides a gilt cuirass and arms . Even the party representing the men are furnished with a ...
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... Dragsheds follow them , and drive them into houses , holes , & c . , where they are safe from further molestation . The drama is then concluded ; all the actors , Dragsheds , men , and evil spirits , return and sing hymns in honour of ...
... Dragsheds follow them , and drive them into houses , holes , & c . , where they are safe from further molestation . The drama is then concluded ; all the actors , Dragsheds , men , and evil spirits , return and sing hymns in honour of ...
Contents
SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF SAKYAMUNI THE FOUNDER | 3 |
GRADUAL RISE AND PRESENT AREA OF THE BUDDHIST | 9 |
THE RELIGIOUS SYSTEM OF SAKYAMUNI | 15 |
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adore the Buddha adore the Tathāgata Amitabha ancient Arhat astrologers Beng Bhután Bodhisattvas Brahmans brothers Buddhas of confession Buddhist Burnouf called century ceremonies Ceylon Chapter Chinese Choichong Chortens colour Compare contained Critical diss Csoma Cunningham cycle cyclic animals Dalai Lama deities Dharanis Dhyani Buddhas doctrine dogma Dorje Dragsheds Eastern Monachism evil spirits existence figures Foe koue Gnári Khórsum gods gyalpo Hímis Hinayana Hodgson images India inscription Journ Kanjur king Klaproth Ladák legends Lhássa Lotus Lungta Mahāyāna Meba meditation Mém metempsychosis monastery Mongolian Morg mystical Nāgārjuna Nirvana Nouv objects obtained original Padma Padmapāni padme hum Pallas Paramartha perfect Buddha Petersb Phurbu Plate prayers priests religion religious rites Sakya Sakyamuni Samvriti Sanskrit Schiefner Schmidt sect sentences Sikkim sins Srongtsan Gampo Ssanang Ssetsen symbol Tantras Tathāgata temples Tíbet Tibetan Characters Tibetan language translation Transliteration Tsonkhapa Ueber utter this name Vajrapani Vajrasattva Wassiljew