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The secrets of Tantric Buddhism : understanding the ecstasy of enlightenment /
Unlocking the secrets of Tantra-one of the most alluring forms of Buddhism. Often misunderstood, Tantrism focuses on a particular style of meditation and ritual. Having far more to do with the sacred than the sexual, Tantric Buddhism is believed to have originated around the 5th Century AD in the ri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[San Francisco, Calif.] :
Red Wheel Weiser,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Unlocking the secrets of Tantra-one of the most alluring forms of Buddhism. Often misunderstood, Tantrism focuses on a particular style of meditation and ritual. Having far more to do with the sacred than the sexual, Tantric Buddhism is believed to have originated around the 5th Century AD in the rich cultural basin of Bengal and spread throughout the Asian world. Today it is widely practiced in Tibet, Japan, and the West. The Secrets of Tantric Buddhism presents accessible translations of 46 classic texts found in the Carya-Giti, a collection of teachings by more than twenty famous Siddhas, |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781609259631 1609259637 |