The Siddha with a Thousand Faces: Non-Tantric and Tantric Elements in the Construction of the Buddhist Siddha in *Jñānākara’s <i>Commentary to the Introduction to the [Path of] Mantra</i>

This paper is a continuation of an earlier study published by the current author dedicated to the virtually unexplored tantric Buddhist scholar of the <i>phyi dar</i> period, *Jñānākara (11th century), through the textual analysis of his masterpiece, the <i>Introduction to the [Pat...

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Main Author: Aleksandra Wenta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/6/792