History and Myth: Mahāmudrā Lineage Accounts in the 12th-Century Xixia Buddhist Literature
Mahāmudrā-an Indo-Tibetan phenomenon of Buddhist spirituality-constitutes in its systematic presentation a path that maps out the mystical quest for direct experience of ultimate reality. Despite the post-15th century bKa'-brgyud attempts at a codified Mahāmudrā genealogy, the early Tibetan sou...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
MDPI
[2019]
|
In: |
Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-16 |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhist siddha
B Tibetan Buddhism B Xixia Buddhist literature B religious history of tantric Buddhism B Chinese tantric Buddhist literature B Mahāmudrā |
Online Access: |
Volltext (doi) Volltext (kostenfrei) |