Brill's Tibetan Studies Library Studying the Bka' 'Gyur and Bstan 'Gyur, Book 59, (Hardcover)

This volume contains groundbreaking research from scholars specializing in the Buddhist literature preserved in Tibetan translation in the <i>Bka' 'gyur</i> and <i>Bstan 'gyur</i> collections. The authors of these chapters examine Tibetan strategies for organizing <i>Vinaya</i> literature, polemical debates and issues of apocrypha in the <i>dh&amp;#257;ra&amp;#7751;&amp;#299;</i> and <i>sutra</i> literature, the formulation of the <i>Phug brag</i> compendium of <i>dh&amp;#257;ra&amp;#7751;&amp;#299;</i>s, the transmission of tantra collections in the Mustang <i>Bka' 'gyur</i>s, the <i>kriy&amp;#257;tantra</i> tradition of the Goddess M&amp;#257;r&amp;#299;c&amp;#299;, linguistic analyses of the <i>mah&amp;#257;siddha</i> Saraha's abecedarian poetry, and Buddha&amp;#347;r&amp;#299;jñ&amp;#257;na's work the <i>Jinam&amp;#257;rg&amp;#257;vat&amp;#257;ra</i> as a window onto the lived tradition of Buddhist authors.

• Brill's Tibetan Studies Library Studying the Bka' 'Gyur and Bstan 'Gyur, Book 59, (Hardcover)
• Author: Annie Heckman
• ISBN: 9789004755543
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-08-20
• Page Count: 0