Vajrayāna Art and Iconography
Iconographic imagery in the Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Tantric (i.e., Vajrayāna) tradition is replete with polymorphic symbolic forms. Tantric texts themselves are multivalent, addressing astronomy, astrology, cosmology, history, embryology, physiology, pharmacology, alchemy, botany, philosophy, and sexu...
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Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
2000
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Zygon
Year: 2000, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 357-370 |
Further subjects: | B
Tantra
B manidiala B Madhyamika B melothesia B Vajrayāna B Homology B yab-yum |
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