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From a woodcut from Eastern Tíbet ... 252 » XI . Mystical sentences , with the
figure of the Airy Horse . From Himis . The letters are here inverted , the same
having been cut into the block itself in their positive form . 254 XII . Forms of
invocations ...
From a woodcut from Eastern Tíbet ... 252 » XI . Mystical sentences , with the
figure of the Airy Horse . From Himis . The letters are here inverted , the same
having been cut into the block itself in their positive form . 254 XII . Forms of
invocations ...
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The Brikungpa sect derives its name from the monastery Brikung in Eastern Tíbet
. This sect , as well as the two preceding ones ( the Kargyutpa and Karmapa ) ,
are offshoots of the Gelukpa sect , and also adhere to their rule of dressing in ...
The Brikungpa sect derives its name from the monastery Brikung in Eastern Tíbet
. This sect , as well as the two preceding ones ( the Kargyutpa and Karmapa ) ,
are offshoots of the Gelukpa sect , and also adhere to their rule of dressing in ...
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For Eastern Tíbet Dr. Campbell gives a list of twelve ' principal convents at
Lhassa and in its vicinity , inhabited by a total of 18,500 Lamas . ” Surprising as
this number is , it is far from representing the entire number of Lamas spread over
all the ...
For Eastern Tíbet Dr. Campbell gives a list of twelve ' principal convents at
Lhassa and in its vicinity , inhabited by a total of 18,500 Lamas . ” Surprising as
this number is , it is far from representing the entire number of Lamas spread over
all the ...
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Contents
Origin The principal events in his life His attainment of the per | 3 |
GRADUAL RISE AND PRESENT AREA OF THE BUDDHIST | 9 |
THE RELIGIOUS SYSTEM OF SÂKYAMUNI | 15 |
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according added adore allowed already ancient animals appears attained become believe Beng Bodhisattvas body brothers Buddha Buddhist Burnouf called cause central century ceremonies Chapter character Chinese colour combination Compare concerning considerable considered contained Csoma cycle death deities doctrine dogma earth Eastern eight elements evil spirits existence figures five four frequently give given gods Group hand head historical human images important India influence Journ kind king Klaproth Lamas latter means mentioned monastery mystical nature Notices objects obtained offerings once original particular perfect performed period Plate prayers present priests principal printed reference region religion religious remains remarks represented respective sacred Sâkyamuni Sanskrit schools sentences sins supposed symbol taken temples Tíbet Tibetan translation Travels various wood written
Bibliographic information
| Title | Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious Worship Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | Emil Schlagintweit |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Susil Gupta, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 juuni 2009 |
| Length | 403 pages |
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