Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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... hand hanging down over the knee , with the palm of the hand turned out- wards , symbolizes charity , and is called Chagye chin , " the right hand of charity . " The attitude Rangi nying gar thalmo charva , i . e . " uniting the palms of ...
... hand hanging down over the knee , with the palm of the hand turned out- wards , symbolizes charity , and is called Chagye chin , " the right hand of charity . " The attitude Rangi nying gar thalmo charva , i . e . " uniting the palms of ...
Page 262
... hand and moves on to the ground ; he then seizes it with both hands , and by convulsive shaking he keeps it constantly moving . But the spectators believe the arrow to go on by its own power , and the shakings and tremblings of the ...
... hand and moves on to the ground ; he then seizes it with both hands , and by convulsive shaking he keeps it constantly moving . But the spectators believe the arrow to go on by its own power , and the shakings and tremblings of the ...
Page 313
... hand supporting a book . 12. A woman woman holding a vessel . 5. A woman falling down 13. A woman with hands raised in prayer . from sickness . 14 . A woman with a water 6. A man with empty hands . 7. A Lama wearing a yellow 15 ...
... hand supporting a book . 12. A woman woman holding a vessel . 5. A woman falling down 13. A woman with hands raised in prayer . from sickness . 14 . A woman with a water 6. A man with empty hands . 7. A Lama wearing a yellow 15 ...
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