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Tantric Buddhist Practice in India : Vilāsavajra's Commentary on the Mañjuśrī-Nāmasaṃgīti
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Using a commentary on the influential text, the Ma juśrī-nāmasaṃgīti, 'The Chanting of the Names of Ma juśrī', this book deals with Buddhist tantric meditation practice and its doctrinal context in early-medieval India. The commentary was written by the 8th-9th century Indian tantric scholar Vilāsavajra, and the book contains a translation of the first five chapters. The translation is extensively annotated, and accompanied by introductions as well as a critical edition of the Sanskrit text based on eight Sanskrit manuscripts and two blockprint editions of the commentary's Tibetan translation.
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- ISBN-13: 9781138650930
- ISBN-10: 1138650935
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: June 2016
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.9 x 1.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
- Page Count: 432
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