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ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications] Softcover First Edition Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear at edges and corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. [Gilberton, SA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Simon and Schuster] Softcover Unread copy in mint condition [Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Softcover Paperback. The highest yoga tantra goddess, Vajrayogini, is praised and practiced in Buddhist tantra as the embodiment of enlightened wisdom and compassion. This book broaches the Indian origins of her practice prior to 1200 A.D. and sheds light on tantric sadhana meditation more generally. Surveying the manifestations of the goddess in a collection of fifty sadhanas, English pays special attention to the Vajravarahi Sadhana of Umapatideva, and includes a translation of this lengthy and clear text, which has never previously been translated into English. Vajrayogini is a tantric goddess who manifests the ultimate development of wisdom and compassion. Her practice is prevalent today among practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism. This ground-breaking book delves into the origins of Vajrayogini, charting her evolution in India and examining her roots in the Cakrasamvara tantra and in Indian tradition relating to Shiva. The focus of this work is the Guhyasamayasadhanamala, a collection of forty-six sadhanas, or practice texts. (One of the sadhanas, the Vajravarahi Sadhana by Umapatideva, depicts Vajrayogini at the center of a mandala of thirty-seven different goddesses, and is here presented in full translation alongside a Sanskrit edition.) Elizabeth English provides extensive explanation and annotation of this representative text. Sixteen pages of stunning color plates not o ...
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications] Softcover Vajrayogini is a tantric goddess from the highest class of Buddhist tantras who manifests the ultimate development of wisdom and compassion. Her practice is prevalent today among practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism. This ground-breaking book delves into the origins of Vajrayogini, charting her evolution in India and examining her roots in the Cakrasamvara tantra and in Indian tradition relating to siva.The focus of this work is the Guhyasamayasadhanamala, a collection of forty-six sadhanas, or practice texts. Written on palm leaves in Sanskrit and preserved since the twelfth century, this diverse collection, composed by various authors, reveals a multitude of forms of the goddess, each of which is described and illustrated here. One of the sadhanas, the Vajravarahi Sadhana by Umapatideva, depicts Vajrayogini at the center of a mandala of thirty-seven different goddesses, and is here presented in full translation alongside a Sanskrit edition. Elizabeth English provides extensive explanation and annotation of this representative text. Sixteen pages of stunning color plates not only enhance the study but bring the goddess to life. [Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 2.05 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Softcover Paperback. The highest yoga tantra goddess, Vajrayogini, is praised and practiced in Buddhist tantra as the embodiment of enlightened wisdom and compassion. This book broaches the Indian origins of her practice prior to 1200 A.D. and sheds light on tantric sadhana meditation more generally. Surveying the manifestations of the goddess in a collection of fifty sadhanas, English pays special attention to the Vajravarahi Sadhana of Umapatideva, and includes a translation of this lengthy and clear text, which has never previously been translated into English. Vajrayogini is a tantric goddess who manifests the ultimate development of wisdom and compassion. Her practice is prevalent today among practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism. This ground-breaking book delves into the origins of Vajrayogini, charting her evolution in India and examining her roots in the Cakrasamvara tantra and in Indian tradition relating to Shiva. The focus of this work is the Guhyasamayasadhanamala, a collection of forty-six sadhanas, or practice texts. (One of the sadhanas, the Vajravarahi Sadhana by Umapatideva, depicts Vajrayogini at the center of a mandala of thirty-seven different goddesses, and is here presented in full translation alongside a Sanskrit edition.) Elizabeth English provides extensive explanation and annotation of this representative text. Sixteen pages of stunning color plates not o ...
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications,U.S., Somerville] Softcover Paperback. The highest yoga tantra goddess, Vajrayogini, is praised and practiced in Buddhist tantra as the embodiment of enlightened wisdom and compassion. This book broaches the Indian origins of her practice prior to 1200 A.D. and sheds light on tantric sadhana meditation more generally. Surveying the manifestations of the goddess in a collection of fifty sadhanas, English pays special attention to the Vajravarahi Sadhana of Umapatideva, and includes a translation of this lengthy and clear text, which has never previously been translated into English. Vajrayogini is a tantric goddess who manifests the ultimate development of wisdom and compassion. Her practice is prevalent today among practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism. This ground-breaking book delves into the origins of Vajrayogini, charting her evolution in India and examining her roots in the Cakrasamvara tantra and in Indian tradition relating to Shiva. The focus of this work is the Guhyasamayasadhanamala, a collection of forty-six sadhanas, or practice texts. (One of the sadhanas, the Vajravarahi Sadhana by Umapatideva, depicts Vajrayogini at the center of a mandala of thirty-seven different goddesses, and is here presented in full translation alongside a Sanskrit edition.) Elizabeth English provides extensive explanation and annotation of this representative text. Sixteen pages of stunning color plates not o ...
Boston Wisdom Publications 2002 1st Edition Soft cover Very Good First Wisdom Publications edition, 2002. Softcover. Binding tight, textblock clean, text unmarked. Light shelf wear, some bumping and fraying at edges. **Due to size or weight of book additional charges for international and priority shipping may apply. **. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall.
Boston: Wisdom Publications, Date: 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. First Wisdom Publications edition, 2002. Softcover. Binding tight, textblock clean, text unmarked. Light shelf wear, some bumping and fraying at edges. **Due to size or weight of book additional charges for international and priority shipping may apply.**. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2002. Wisdom Publications ISBN 086171329x 9780861713295 [US]
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications, Boston] Softcover First Edition First Wisdom Publications edition, 2002. Softcover. Binding tight, textblock clean, text unmarked. Light shelf wear, some bumping and fraying at edges. **Due to size or weight of book additional charges for international and priority shipping may apply.** [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 086171329X, ISBN13: 9780861713295, [publisher: Wisdom Publications] Softcover First Edition First edition, first printing. Near Fine- trade paperback exhibiting very light edge and corner wear and one or two small stains to edges of text block. [Vancouver, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 2002]
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