Abodes of the vajra‑yoginīs: Mount Maṇicūḍa and Paśupatikṣetra as envisaged in the Tridalakamala and Maṇiśailamahāvadāna
This study examines how the logic of localisation functions in Buddhist tantric literature and ritual as a powerful tool to convey knowledge and authoritative lineage via the immediacy of the manifest world. Literature composed in Newar (Nepāl Bhāṣā) and Sanskrit continues to link the pantheon of Bu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris
2020-01-01
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Series: | European Bulletin of Himalayan Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ebhr/240 |