The Hevajra Tantra (Pocket)
avDavid Snellgrove
ISBN: 9789745241282 - UTGIVEN: 2011-04Hevajra (Tib. Kye'i rdo rje) is one the principal adevat (Tib. Yidam) or meditational deities of tantric Buddhism and is key to Sa skya pa practice in Tibetan Buddhism. Professor SWnellgrove's edition of the Hevajra-tantra has been prepared on the basis of the extant Sanskrit manuscripts, the core b[...]
Khmer Civilization and Angkor (Pocket)
avDavid Snellgrove
ISBN: 9789748304953 - UTGIVEN: 2001-09This book is intended for visitors to Cambodia and for anyone who is interested in a brief account of the history and culture of this once great empire. An indispensible introduction to the history and culture of one of the great classical civilizations. Angkor was the capital of an empire that cove[...]
Indo-Tibetan Buddhism (Inbunden)
avDavid L. Snellgrove
ISBN: 9789745240131 - UTGIVEN: 200407This is a comprehensive survey of Indian Buddhism and its subsequent establishment in Tibet, where it was transmitted more or less complete from the 7th century. It is revealing on the tantric period of Buddhist theory and practice from the 8th to 13th centuries (Chapter III), but also deals at leng[...]
Cultural History of Tibet (Häftad)
avDavid L. Snellgrove, Hugh Richardson
ISBN: 9789745240339 - UTGIVEN: 2004-04The Khmers were first noticed by the Chinese when they began to occupy neighbouring maritime territories, Champa and Funan; their own recorded history commences with inscriptions from the 5th century onward. They soon extended their power northwards and westwards, eventually occupying almost the who[...]
