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Bokar Rinpoche
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Date | 1999.12.24 |
Pages | 176 |
Publisher | Clearpoint Pr |
Content type | 書籍=Book |
Language | 英文=English |
Keyword | 仁波切=Rinpoche; 西藏佛教=藏傳佛教=Tibetan Buddhism; 波羅蜜多=paramita; 度母=Tara; 修行方法=修行法門=Practice; 般若波羅密多=般若=Prajnaparamita=Prajna=Perfection of Wisdom; 密續=Tantra; 圖像學=Iconography |
Abstract | Tara, the most famous female deity in Tibetan Buddhism, is a personification of the Prajnaparamita and a mother dedicated to protecting her followers. Bokar Rinpoche presents the various aspects of Tara and the origin of her tantra, relates contemporary examples of her benevolent activity, provides an explanation of her praise, offers instruction for devotional practice, and discusses remarkable women in Indian and Tibetan Buddism. An extensive iconography completes the text.
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Table of contents | Introduction A Different Way of Thinking Bokar Rinpoche and Tara Genesis of this Book 1 Tara the Divine 2 Tara's Tantra 3 Invocation of Tara 4 The Praise 5 Buddhism and Women 6 Iconography Endnotes Glossary Bibliography Index
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ISBN | 1930164009 |
Hits | 595 |
Created date | 2004.09.13
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