Literature, Innovation, and Buddhist Philosophy: Shabkar’s Nine Emanated Scriptures

This article is about the Tibetan Buddhist poet-saint Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdrol’s (1781–1851) nine “emanated scriptures” (Tibetan, sprul pa’i glegs bam). Described by Shabkar as being “unprecedented,” the “emanated scripture” is the single largest genre represented in his Collected Works. In this ar...

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Main Author: Pang, Rachel H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Numen
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 371-393
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tshogs-drug-rang-grol 1781-1851 / Tibet / Buddhist philosophy / Buddhist literature / Linguistic analysis
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Shabkar Tibet Buddhist literature emanated scripture
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)