The Tara Tantra

Name: The Tara Tantra | Tara's Fundamental Ritual Text (Tara-mula-kalpa)
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Tara's Fundamental Ritual Text (Tara-mula-kalpa)

Susan A. Landesman(Autor*in)

Wisdom Publications (Verlag)

1. Auflage

Erschienen am 19. Mai 2020

474 Seiten

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Cover Page
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Series Editor's Preface
Author's Preface
Abbreviations
Part One: Introduction
Background on Tara
The Legend of Tara's Beginnings
Tara as a Personified Star and Tara's Boat
Tara's Identity in the Tara-mula-kalpa
Tara and Avalokitesvara: The Great Secret
Tara Worship: From India to Tibet
Tara's Predecessors in Buddhist Literature: The Goddesses Prajñaparamita and Vasanti
Conclusion
Textual Analysis of the Tara-mula-kalpa
Introduction to the Tara-mula-kalpa, Atisa, and Bu-ston
The Divisions of the TMK and Their Contents
The TMK's References to the Bodhisattvapi?aka Avata?saka-mahavaipulya-sutra
Previous Scholarship
Dating Theories: Tara in the TMK, the MMK, and the VAT
Tara in the TMK and the Ekavi?sati-sadhana
Tara in Bhavaviveka's Tarkajvala
Conclusion: Dating the Tara-mula-kalpa
Rituals in the Tara-mula-kalpa
The Translation: Why a Translation of This Text Is Important
Chapter Titles
Tara in the Tara-mula-kalpa: Names, Iconography, and Vidyas
Layer One
Layer Two
Part Two: Translation: Tara-mula-kalpa
Chapter A.1: The Assembly
Chapter A.2: The Extensive Ritual of the Ma??ala
Chapter A.3: The Extensive Ritual of the Ma??ala and the Ritual of Sadhana
Chapter B.1: The First Extensive Ritual of the Painted Image
Chapter B.3: The Third Extensive Ritual of the Middling Painted Cloth
Chapter B.4: The Fourth Extensive Ritual of the Painted Cloth (Small Ritual)
Chapter B.5: The Fifth Extensive Ritual of the Painted Cloth
Chapter B.6: The Fruits of Ritual Actions of the Superior Sadhana
Chapter B.7: The Ritual Methods Accomplishing Superior Action
Chapter B.8: Accomplishing the Superior [Ritual of the] Painted Cloth
Chapter B.9: The Extensive Ritual of the Middling Painted Cloth
Chapter B.10: The Extensive Chapter of the Ritual of Prayer Beads
Chapter B.11: The Extensive Ritual of the Fire Sacrifice
Chapter B.12: Untitled [The Great Secret]
Chapter B.13: Vidya-mantras Born from the Extensive Samadhi
Appendixes
Appendix I: The Legend of Tara
Appendix II: The Tradition of the Great Dangers
Appendix III: References to the Bodhisattvapi?aka Avata?saka Sutra
Appendix IV: The Tara-mula-kalpa's Textual Affiliation with the Mañjusri Mula Kalpa
Appendix V: Sutrayana Teachings in the TMK
Appendix VI: Sadhanas
Appendix VII: Correlations Between Editions
Appendix VIII: Glossary
Bibliography
Image Credits
Reference Works
Tibetan and Sanskrit Works
Western Works and Translations
Index
Copyright

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