An edition of The Tibetan version of the Scripture on the Ten Kings and the quest for Chinese influence on the Tibetan perception of the afterlife (2012)

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Triton, Faculty of Arts, Charles University
Language
English
Pages
319

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Subjects
Buddhist eschatology, Hell, Buddhism, Criticism, interpretation, Doctrines, Religious life and customs, Future life, Buddhist literature, Chinese influences, Tibetan Buddhist literature, Shi wang jing
Places
Tibet Region

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2012, Triton, Faculty of Arts, Charles University
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Table of Contents

Indian ideas about the hells.
The Tibetan heritage of Indian Buddhist notions of hells ;
Teaching concerning the places of dwelling of the sentient beings (translation) --
Returning from hells.
Visits to the hells : Tibetan delog narrations and Chinese zhiguai stories ;
A Brief Hagiography of the Delog Lingza Choekyi (translation) --
Maudgalyāyana's travels in hells.
Chinese settings ;
The Tibetan versions ;
The Tibetan reworking of the story : the su*tra of Lhabu Pematrul ;
The noble Su*tra called the 'Wholly Saving Vessel' (translation) ;
Story of Maudgalyāyana's mother by Sonam Lhay Wangbo (translation) ;
List of Tibetan manuscripts of the story on Maudgalyāyana's rescue of his mother --
Ten kings Of the afterlife.
Chinese scripture on the ten kings ;
The Prague collection of the texts containing the Tibetan manuscript of The scripture on the ten kings ;
The Prague Tibetan version of the scripture on the ten kings ;
Remarks on the possible influence of the text in the Tibetan milieu ;
The tibetan version of the scripture on the ten kings (translation);
Introductory verses and colophon;
Prophecy of Buddha and performance of the feasts;
The ten lords of the dead;
The condensed heart su*tra;
Concluding parts;
Maitreya's Dhāran̄ī ---- Concluding remarks-- Appendices-- Color plates of the scenes of the king's courts ;-- Comparative description of the paintings-- References-- Index.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-308) and index.

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Prague

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Library of Congress
BQ7640 .B47 2012

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Pagination
319 p.
Number of pages
319

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL43986670M
ISBN 10
8073875845
ISBN 13
9788073875848
OCLC/WorldCat
824352000

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