Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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... PERIOD OF HIS EXISLENCE . ALTHOUGH the numerous legends respecting the life and works of Sākyamuni , the reputed founder of the Buddhist faith , contain much that is fabulous , yet most of the incidents mentioned therein , when deprived ...
... PERIOD OF HIS EXISLENCE . ALTHOUGH the numerous legends respecting the life and works of Sākyamuni , the reputed founder of the Buddhist faith , contain much that is fabulous , yet most of the incidents mentioned therein , when deprived ...
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... period of the universe are particularly worshipped . Four of these Buddhas have already appeared ; Sākyamuni is the ... period during which he appears , the life - time of man , which varies from 80,000 to 10 years . When this period had ...
... period of the universe are particularly worshipped . Four of these Buddhas have already appeared ; Sākyamuni is the ... period during which he appears , the life - time of man , which varies from 80,000 to 10 years . When this period had ...
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... period of distress and misery , when in the ( places for the ) re- presentatives of the Buddha , of his precepts ... periods , or Kalpas , viz .: the periods of formation , and of the continuance of formation ; and those of the ...
... period of distress and misery , when in the ( places for the ) re- presentatives of the Buddha , of his precepts ... periods , or Kalpas , viz .: the periods of formation , and of the continuance of formation ; and those of the ...
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