Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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Page vii
... influence upon their development . Buddhism may be considered a remarkable illustration of this ; for not only have the rites suffered notable changes , but even the dogmas themselves have , in the course of time , become much altered ...
... influence upon their development . Buddhism may be considered a remarkable illustration of this ; for not only have the rites suffered notable changes , but even the dogmas themselves have , in the course of time , become much altered ...
Page 56
... influence of words is deduced from the unreality of all existing objects : all existence being but ideal , the name is just as much as the object itself ; consequently , if a man holds sway over a word expres- sive of anything , he also ...
... influence of words is deduced from the unreality of all existing objects : all existence being but ideal , the name is just as much as the object itself ; consequently , if a man holds sway over a word expres- sive of anything , he also ...
Page 252
... influence . Moreover , the efficacy of any Dha- rani , or mystical sentence , for happiness in this existence is supposed to become more certain by the presence of Lungta , and from this belief it has become customary to add to such ...
... influence . Moreover , the efficacy of any Dha- rani , or mystical sentence , for happiness in this existence is supposed to become more certain by the presence of Lungta , and from this belief it has become customary to add to such ...
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