The Tibetan Iconography of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and other Deities
author: Lokesh Chandra
edition: 2002, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 807
ISBN-10: 812460178X
ISBN-13: 9788124601785
Topic: Tibetan-buddhism
Svami-Vagisvarasumatisagara
This chapter describes Svami-Vagisvarasumatisagara located on page 60 and contained in the collection "Teachers (Guru) : Bodhimarga Lam.rim Teachers" in the book Tibetan Iconography (a unique pantheon). This book deals with the iconography of deities within the Pantheon of Tibetan Buddhism, such as Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Arhats, Matrkas (Goddesses), Gurus (Teachers), Protective Deities and various other spiritual entities. The Buddhist art and iconography in this book is accompanied by Chinese eulogies.
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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] [by Ganganatha Jha]
—(755) Kamalashila’s commentary (tattvasamgrahapanjika): Shankara-svamin argues as follows:—“The comprehensive idea of the Cook is based upon the presence of that particular Action which is related to the ‘Universal’ (or Genus) ‘Action’; hence, even after the actual act of cooking has ceased, the permanent basis of it (in the shape of the Universal) is always there, and from that there arises the idea of the Cook”,—This view is anticipated in the following—[see verses 755 above] ‘By it’,—i.e...
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra [by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön]
In dharmas there is neither lord (ishvara, svamin), nor agent (karaka), knower (janaka), seeing subject (pashyaka), living object (jiva), or doer of actions....
Read full contents: II.6. Dharma of unhindered penetration
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) [by George N. Roerich]
After the passing of the Master (svamin) ri khrod pa, he grew disheartened with the wicked monks, entrusted the abbotship to the bla ma bsod names bum, and himself settled in a hermitage situated on the mountain back of gnas nan. He heard the maha-upadhyaya ‘od zer rgya mtsho preach the snying thig system together with its branches....
Read full contents: Chapter 8 - Second incarnation series (v): mkha' spyod dbang po
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