Buddhism in Tibet: Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious WorshipSusil Gupta, 1969 - 403 pages |
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Page 181
... respectively red and yellow . The entrance to the monasteries looks towards either the east or the south , the latter position being probably chosen as affording protection against the north winds . The entrance - door is six feet , or ...
... respectively red and yellow . The entrance to the monasteries looks towards either the east or the south , the latter position being probably chosen as affording protection against the north winds . The entrance - door is six feet , or ...
Page 250
... respective colour of the stove , in- terwoven with numerous characters of the element en- graved upon the bottom . He ranges on a side - table , with prayers beginning with the respective appellation of the particular element , the ...
... respective colour of the stove , in- terwoven with numerous characters of the element en- graved upon the bottom . He ranges on a side - table , with prayers beginning with the respective appellation of the particular element , the ...
Page 312
... respective position in the compass I have added in explanation at the foot of the numbers ; and if we look again for these elementary colours in the succession of heaven , iron , moun- tain , fire , water , earth , tree , air , we at ...
... respective position in the compass I have added in explanation at the foot of the numbers ; and if we look again for these elementary colours in the succession of heaven , iron , moun- tain , fire , water , earth , tree , air , we at ...
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 Tathâgata 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 Mahâyâna Meba meditation Mém metempsychosis monastery Mongolian Morg mystical Nâgârjuna Nirvana Nouv objects obtained original Padma Padmapâni 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 Tathâgata temples Tíbet Tibetan Characters Tibetan language translation Transliteration Tsonkhapa Ueber utter this name Vajrapani Vajrasattva Wassiljew