Luminous bliss
Halkias, Georgios, 1967-
Luminous bliss a religious history of pure land literature in Tibet : with an annotated English translation and critical analysis of the Orgyan-gling gold manuscript of the short Sukhāvatīvyūha-sūtra / [electronic resource] : Georgios T. Halkias. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013. - xxx, 335 p. : ill. - Pure Land Buddhist studies .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index.
Indian Mahayana origins and departures -- Pure lands and the Tibetan empire -- The dharma that goes against the ways of the world -- Tibetan Pure Land commentaries -- Tantric transfer in Sukhavati -- The celestial treasures of Buddha Amitabha.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Tripiṭaka.--Sūtrapiṭaka.--Sukhāvatīvyūha (Smaller)
Pure Land Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhist literature, Tibetan--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
BQ8514.4.C62 / H35 2013eb
294.3/85
Luminous bliss a religious history of pure land literature in Tibet : with an annotated English translation and critical analysis of the Orgyan-gling gold manuscript of the short Sukhāvatīvyūha-sūtra / [electronic resource] : Georgios T. Halkias. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013. - xxx, 335 p. : ill. - Pure Land Buddhist studies .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index.
Indian Mahayana origins and departures -- Pure lands and the Tibetan empire -- The dharma that goes against the ways of the world -- Tibetan Pure Land commentaries -- Tantric transfer in Sukhavati -- The celestial treasures of Buddha Amitabha.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Tripiṭaka.--Sūtrapiṭaka.--Sukhāvatīvyūha (Smaller)
Pure Land Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhist literature, Tibetan--History and criticism.
Electronic books.
BQ8514.4.C62 / H35 2013eb
294.3/85