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CHAPTER XIV REPRESENTATIONS OF BUDDHIST DEITIES DEITIES
REPRESENTED . - METHODS OF EXECUTING SACRED OBJECTS . Drawings
and paintings . — Statues and bas - reliefs . - CHARACTERISTIC TYPES . —
General ...
CHAPTER XIV REPRESENTATIONS OF BUDDHIST DEITIES DEITIES
REPRESENTED . - METHODS OF EXECUTING SACRED OBJECTS . Drawings
and paintings . — Statues and bas - reliefs . - CHARACTERISTIC TYPES . —
General ...
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The throne has a richly ornamented frame , composed of fantastic animals , of
which the lower ones are represented lying down , the upper ones standing on
the heads of the animals below and raising the fore - feet . On the top of the frame
...
The throne has a richly ornamented frame , composed of fantastic animals , of
which the lower ones are represented lying down , the upper ones standing on
the heads of the animals below and raising the fore - feet . On the top of the frame
...
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If the names of the years are given in full detail , a gender is also added to the
combinations of element and animal , this being represented alternately by pho ,
a particle denoting the masculine gender , and mo , the feminine particle ; and
the ...
If the names of the years are given in full detail , a gender is also added to the
combinations of element and animal , this being represented alternately by pho ,
a particle denoting the masculine gender , and mo , the feminine particle ; and
the ...
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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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