The Lamp for the Eye of Contemplation, the bSam-gtan mig-sgron by gNubs-chen Sangs-rgyas ye-shes: Hermeneutical study with English translation and critical edition of a Tibetan Buddhist text on contemplation

This thesis is an attempt to understand, from both philological and metaphysical perspectives, an important 10th-century Tibetan Buddhist text on contemplation, the bSam-gtan mig-sgron by gNubs-chen Sangs-rgyas ye-shes (b ca 844). This text is a seminal source for the study of the various meditativ...

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Päätekijä: Esler, Dylan
Aineistotyyppi: Article ou chapitre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2022
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Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto:This thesis is an attempt to understand, from both philological and metaphysical perspectives, an important 10th-century Tibetan Buddhist text on contemplation, the bSam-gtan mig-sgron by gNubs-chen Sangs-rgyas ye-shes (b ca 844). This text is a seminal source for the study of the various meditative currents that were transmitted to Tibet from India and China during the early dissemination of Buddhism in Tibet. It is among the earliest Tibetan doxographies and is one of the first treatises t...