Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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Page 259
... Phurbu , " serves as a protection against all mischief originating in any of these quarters . Each of these Dharanis is Sanskrit , which , like numerous other charms , cannot well be translated in detail , and termin- ates with the ...
... Phurbu , " serves as a protection against all mischief originating in any of these quarters . Each of these Dharanis is Sanskrit , which , like numerous other charms , cannot well be translated in detail , and termin- ates with the ...
Page 295
... Phurbu ) . White . Iron . 17 Flames on an altar . Red . Fire . 18 A tree . Green . Wood . 19 Two altars . Yellow . Earth . 20 A cone of sacrifice within a basin . White . Iron . 21 Flames . Red . Fire . 22 A waterfall . Blue . Water ...
... Phurbu ) . White . Iron . 17 Flames on an altar . Red . Fire . 18 A tree . Green . Wood . 19 Two altars . Yellow . Earth . 20 A cone of sacrifice within a basin . White . Iron . 21 Flames . Red . Fire . 22 A waterfall . Blue . Water ...
Page 308
... Phurbu is the east ; by five dots , : , five of the dreaded demons are symbolized whose appearance causes " untimely death , " and other misfortunes ; they mean the south . The Dorje is the west . Amongst the other figures parts of the ...
... Phurbu is the east ; by five dots , : , five of the dreaded demons are symbolized whose appearance causes " untimely death , " and other misfortunes ; they mean the south . The Dorje is the west . Amongst the other figures parts of the ...
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