Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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Page 107
... gods , geni , and malignant spirits . ' The gods are considered to exist in large numbers ; they derive their divine nature from having received a particle of the supreme intelligence , which possesses such power and is of such 1 Many ...
... gods , geni , and malignant spirits . ' The gods are considered to exist in large numbers ; they derive their divine nature from having received a particle of the supreme intelligence , which possesses such power and is of such 1 Many ...
Page 108
... gods are , therefore , embodiments and multiplications of one and the same supreme wisdom , created for the purpose of choosing the most suitable way for the salvation of mankind from Samsara ( the world ) . In the face of all these gods ...
... gods are , therefore , embodiments and multiplications of one and the same supreme wisdom , created for the purpose of choosing the most suitable way for the salvation of mankind from Samsara ( the world ) . In the face of all these gods ...
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... gods who cause existence simultaneously bring into action the destructive power , which is the unavoidable consequence of existence.1 To subdue the evil spirits , is one of the most im- portant duties of the gods and genii , and they ...
... gods who cause existence simultaneously bring into action the destructive power , which is the unavoidable consequence of existence.1 To subdue the evil spirits , is one of the most im- portant duties of the gods and genii , and they ...
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