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... ( such as “ Om mani padme hum ” ) , invocations of the airy horse ( in Tibetan
Lungta ) , the magical figure Phurbu , and others , are printed upon them . These
printed flags are fastened to the pole on the longest side , and are prevented ...
... ( such as “ Om mani padme hum ” ) , invocations of the airy horse ( in Tibetan
Lungta ) , the magical figure Phurbu , and others , are printed upon them . These
printed flags are fastened to the pole on the longest side , and are prevented ...
Page 230
Round this axis long strips of paper or pieces of cloth are rolled , with printed
sacred sentences ; all these rolls are again covered by an un - printed piece of
cotton stuff . To facilitate the turning of the cylinders , a small pebble or a piece of
...
Round this axis long strips of paper or pieces of cloth are rolled , with printed
sacred sentences ; all these rolls are again covered by an un - printed piece of
cotton stuff . To facilitate the turning of the cylinders , a small pebble or a piece of
...
Page 253
Such irregularities are not very unfrequent , particularly if the plates are not
intended to be printed on paper , but only to make impressions on articles of food
. As allegorical signs occasionally substituted for the figure of the horse we ...
Such irregularities are not very unfrequent , particularly if the plates are not
intended to be printed on paper , but only to make impressions on articles of food
. As allegorical signs occasionally substituted for the figure of the horse we ...
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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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