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ISBN
:
9788170308799
Publisher
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Sri Satguru Publications
Subject
:
Religion & Beliefs
Binding
:
Hardcover
Pages
:
403
Year
:
2008
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600.0
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438.0
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The present work has for its object the description of Buddhism as we find it in Tibet.The book is divided into two parts; which deals with Sketch of the life of Sakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism, Gradual rise and present area of the Buddhist eligion, the religious system of Sakyamuni, the Hinayana system, the Mahayana system, the system of mysticism, Historical account of the introduction to Buddhism into Tibet, the sacred literature, Views on metemsychosis, details characteristic of the religion of the people, translation of an 'Address to the Buddhas of Confession', the Tibetan priesthood, Religious buildings and monuments, representation of Buddhist deities, Worship of the deities, and religious ceremonies, the systems of reckoning time, and Description of various tables used for astrological purposes.The book contains three appendices - literature, glossary of Tibetan terms, and additions to the address to the Buddhas of confession and an Index. Contents : Part I - The Various Systems of BuddhismSection I - Indian BuddhismSection II - Tibetan BuddhismPart II - Present Lamaic InstitutionsTables for direction in important undertakingsTables of destiny in cases of sicknessTables of marriageA Soothsaying table with numerous figures and sentencesAppendixIndex
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