A Buddhist's guide to self-destruction: Jñānaśrīmitra on the structure of yogic perception

This article explores the structure of cultivated religious experience. For the Buddhist philosopher Jñānaśrīmitra (c. 980-1040), the religious experience of the Buddhist yogin (yogipratyakṣa) is not spontaneous or sporadic but must be intentionally and rationally cultivated. I argue that Jñānaśrīmi...

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Main Author: Tomlinson, Davey K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2024
In: Religious studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 219-234
Further subjects:B Religious Experience
B Buddhism
B transformative experience
B yogic perception
B Buddhist epistemology
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