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Presents for Buddha: the meaning of the eight auspicious symbols in Tibetan Buddhism, foreword by The Dalai Lama

Presents for Buddha: the meaning of the eight auspicious symbols in Tibetan Buddhism, foreword by The Dalai Lama


ISBN: 9789937733090, 993773309X

The book about the eight auspicious symbols, which play a central role in Tibetan Buddhism, have been considered since time immemorial as the original presents that the Vedic gods handed to the newborn Buddha. The present book throws a different light on the millennia-old history of these auspicious symbols, retracing their origins in the Stone Age and revealing their earliest manifestations on...

sTodpa language of Lahul in the Himalaya

sTodpa language of Lahul in the Himalaya

Tobdan

ISBN: 9789386463128, 9386463121

The little known language of sTodpa, a branch of Bhoti, is spoken in the small area of the upper region of the Bhaga Valley in Lahul in Himachal Pradesh, in the Western Himalaya by a group of people of about 4000. The area being located remotely in the harsh environment in the High Himalaya, the languages remained since ancient past much saved from contacts with the other languages and unpolluted.

The eighty Mahasiddhas of the mother tantra: the sacred art of Tibetan thangkas; tr. into English by Tsering Lhamo Throtsang and Phuntsok Namgyal Pontsang

The eighty Mahasiddhas of the mother tantra: the sacred art of Tibetan thangkas; tr. into English by Tsering Lhamo Throtsang and Phuntsok Namgyal Pontsang

Wangyal, Tsadzin Lopon Geshe Monlam

ISBN: 9789937733205, 9937733200

This book presents Geshe Monlam's unique and beautiful thangka paintings together with short hagiographies of the great early Masters, their main teachings, meditation practices, and stories of their miraculous deeds.

Lama of Lamas: the life of the Vajra-master Chogye Trichen Rinpoche, 2 vols.

Lama of Lamas: the life of the Vajra-master Chogye Trichen Rinpoche, 2 vols.

Jackson, David P.

ISBN: 9789937933018, 9937933013

Book I: ISBN 9789937933018; Book II: ISBN 9789937933025. It is the inspiring and amazing life story of a modern Buddha. Born in Tibet in 1919 into a venerable family of religious nobility, Chogye Trichen Rinpoche was enthroned as abbot of Nalendra Monastery when he was still just a teenager. After leaving his homeland as a refugee in 1959, he would eventually become in India and Nepal the rever...

Buddhist heritage of Central Asia

Buddhist heritage of Central Asia

Chandra, Lokesh

ISBN: 9788173056420, 8173056420

This book breaks new ground in the perception of Central Asian history by a comparison of the archaeological evidence with Tibetan and Chinese historiographic sources as well as Sanskrit texts which have rarely been used. This work resurrects the resonances of culture, defence, sericulture, political doctrine of bhumiputra (alive to this day in Malaysia), painting, philosophy across the deep sa...

Words of a gentle sage: collected teachings of Khenchen Appey Rinpoche, Vol. 2, foreword by His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin,

Words of a gentle sage: collected teachings of Khenchen Appey Rinpoche, Vol. 2, foreword by His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin,


ISBN: 9789937624176, 9937624177

Volume two of this collection expands on Volume one with a series of longer, in-depth teachings by Khenchen Appey Rinpoche on five essential subjects: 1) a commentary to inspire faith, based on verses in praise of the Buddha's immeasurable qualities from Sakya Pandita's Clarifying the Sage's Intent; 2) oral instructions based on Candrakirti's Entering the Middle Way, offering a practical unders...

Exorcising ancestors, conquering heaven: Himalayan rituals in context

Exorcising ancestors, conquering heaven: Himalayan rituals in context

Steinmann, Brigitte et al.

ISBN: 9789937624039, 9937624037

This volume is a first attempt at gathering together, translating, describing and analysing an immemorial textual and oral Nepalese Buddhist heritage, doomed to disappear: a most antique form of veneration of major figures of the Buddhist religion of the Tamangs, based on Tibetan corpus.

Mustang building: Tibetan temples and vernacular architecture in Nepal Himalaya

Mustang building: Tibetan temples and vernacular architecture in Nepal Himalaya

Harrison, John

ISBN: 9789937069427, 9937069424

Mustang is a district in Nepal, but it lies north of the main Himalayan chain, on the Tibetan plateau. Tibetan Buddhist temples were built in Mustang and adorned with magnificent wall paintings, and they survive today when much of the architecture and art of Tibet itself was lost during the Chinese Culture Revolution from 1966 to 1976.

Sakya Pandita's treatise on music, with a comm. by Kunga Sonam

Sakya Pandita's treatise on music, with a comm. by Kunga Sonam

Canzio, Ricardo

ISBN: 9789937733076, 9937733073

Sacred chanting and its accompanying instrumental music are vital elements of Tibetan ritual practice, performed in the context of consecration or empowerment ceremonies and rites of spiritual attainment, including communal offerings, protector liturgies and masked dances.

Tibet: when the gods spoke: India Tibet relations 1947-1962, Part 3 (July 1954-February 1957)

Tibet: when the gods spoke: India Tibet relations 1947-1962, Part 3 (July 1954-February 1957)

Arpi, Claude

ISBN: 9789388161565, 9388161564

Volume 3 looks into the consequences of the Chinese presence on the Tibetan plateau.

Finding Shangri la: visions of Ladakh and Spiti

Finding Shangri la: visions of Ladakh and Spiti

Singh, Mahendra

ISBN: 9788195124879, 8195124879

Ancient adventurers have often spoken of a mystical land of perfect harmony and eternal bliss nestled Tibetan Plateau - the legendary Shangri La, the author travelled through some of the last surviving remnants of authentic Tibetan life found in the valleys of Ladakh and Spiti; often referred to as `Little Tibet'. He travelled through remote valleys, ventured across stark landscapes and visited...

Drenpa's proclamation: the rise and decline of the Bon religion in Tibet, in collaboration with Joanna Bialek and Charles Ramble,

Drenpa's proclamation: the rise and decline of the Bon religion in Tibet, in collaboration with Joanna Bialek and Charles Ramble,


ISBN: 9789937733304, 9937733308

This book is dating from the 12th century C.E., is the earliest known coherent account, told from the perspective of the Bon religion, of how and why it came to pass that Buddhism was introduced into Tibet during the Tibetan Empire (a period that ended in 842 C.E.). Bon emerged in the 10th- 11th century C.E. in Central Tibet, in the context of the `Later Propagation' of Buddhism in Tibet in the...

Tibetan Buddhism and modern physics: a quantum mechanical challenge toward a union of love and knowledge

Tibetan Buddhism and modern physics: a quantum mechanical challenge toward a union of love and knowledge

Mansfield, Vic

ISBN: 9788178223766, 8178223767

We live in a physical world. We have a physical body and a mind, the two of which are closely interconnected. In fact, it is our experience of physical sensation and emotional response that makes us sentient beings. Yet, if we compare the physical and mental influences upon our lives, it is clear that physical pain can be subdued by strength of mind; therefore, mental happiness and satisfaction...

Tibetan yoga and secret doctrine

Tibetan yoga and secret doctrine

Wentz, W.Y. Evans

ISBN: 9788178222509, 8178222507

To embody orally transmitted traditions abd teachings relating to texts collected from Late Lama Kazi Dawasamdup and to place on records not only a 'Catena' (of carefully made translations of text)which are still a subject of inquiring for Occidental countries, all these have beensuccessfully attempted by this book. The seven principal texts which belong to a date long way beyond the time to wh...

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