First published in 1995. The volume is divided into four sections:
The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within
Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their early literary history,
especially the Guhyasamahatantra; the section also covers Buddhist
Genesis and the Tantric tradition. Next is the he foundations of
the Buddhist Tantras are discussed and the Tantric presentation of
divinity; the preparation of disciples and the meaning of
initiation; symbolism of the mandala-palace Tantric ritual and the
twilight language. The third section explores the Tantric teachings
of the inner Zodiac and the fivefold ritual symbolism of passion.
The bibliographical research contains an analysis of the Tantric
section of the Kanjur exegesis and a selected Western Bibliography
of the Buddhist Tantras with comments.
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