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I am rather inclined to think ( though as far as I know , this has not yet been
pointed out as particularly important ) that the readiness with which this system
was received made it appear at once so important , that events were dated from
its ...
I am rather inclined to think ( though as far as I know , this has not yet been
pointed out as particularly important ) that the readiness with which this system
was received made it appear at once so important , that events were dated from
its ...
Page 81
The library and the museum of the India Office , so richly supplied in every branch
of scientific and practical objects referring to oriental life , possesses also a great
number of important Tibetan works , of which , however , till now no catalogue ...
The library and the museum of the India Office , so richly supplied in every branch
of scientific and practical objects referring to oriental life , possesses also a great
number of important Tibetan works , of which , however , till now no catalogue ...
Page 291
Those who have made a particular study of astrology , are applied to in all
important cases having reference to the public ... whilst for subjects of minor
importance every Lama is considered well - informed enough to give the required
decision .
Those who have made a particular study of astrology , are applied to in all
important cases having reference to the public ... whilst for subjects of minor
importance every Lama is considered well - informed enough to give the required
decision .
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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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