Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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... appears to be somewhat too large . Hughes estimates Nepál to contain 1,940,000 inhabitants , of which 500,000 Buddhists . This number will not appear too high , if we remember that the actual professed Buddhists in Nepál are divided ...
... appears to be somewhat too large . Hughes estimates Nepál to contain 1,940,000 inhabitants , of which 500,000 Buddhists . This number will not appear too high , if we remember that the actual professed Buddhists in Nepál are divided ...
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... appears.1 Thus , to each human Buddha belongs a Dhyāni Buddha and a Dhyani Bōdhisattva , ' and the unlimited number of the former also involves an equally unlimited number of the latter . Out of this vast number the five Buddhas of the ...
... appears.1 Thus , to each human Buddha belongs a Dhyāni Buddha and a Dhyani Bōdhisattva , ' and the unlimited number of the former also involves an equally unlimited number of the latter . Out of this vast number the five Buddhas of the ...
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... appears impossible to decide whether this deviation is based upon a real anatomical feature or not , as no human remains from those countries nor portraits of the Ninivites by other nations which would corro- borate it are to be seen ...
... appears impossible to decide whether this deviation is based upon a real anatomical feature or not , as no human remains from those countries nor portraits of the Ninivites by other nations which would corro- borate it are to be seen ...
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