Buddhism : Critical Concepts in Religious Studies, Vol. VI

AMBIGUOUS SEXUALITY tones, but is unschooled in philosophical dogmas. He is far more interested in criticizing social and religi ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) no. 13, where he says: 'My body is compassion, voidness is my woman'.^28 In short, ...

AMBIGUOUS SEXUALITY though almost all texts are written from the male point of view) must be someone one knows well, or that she ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) IV. Summary, self-criticism and concluding remarks To summarize, an analysis of the ...

AMBIGUOUS SEXUALITY they are valid at all-may be related in ways other than successive sublation? After all, from a historical s ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) question? The final issue is gender-based: can the images of sexuality developed in ...

AMBIGUOUS SEXUALITY 8 As Dowman notes (p. 130), Kal)ha also figures in the lineage of the Hindu niith tradi- tion; a number of f ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) that is associated with what is sometimes called 'psychic heat'. In pre-tantric Bud ...

AMBIGUOUS SEXUALITY emphasis mine). The crucial term here is nehe, from neha, for the Sanskrit sneha, which has a wide range of ...

78 ON THE CONCEPT OF SAHAJA IN INDIAN BUDDHIST TANTRIC LITERATURE Per Kvaerne Source: Temenos XI (1975): 88-135. The importance ...

ON THE CONCEPT OF SAHAJA In a work now in the press, An Anthology of Buddhist Tantric Songs. A Study of the Caryaglti, I adopted ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) attainment of wordly success depends on rituals. The progress of the adept towards ...

ON THE CONCEPT OF SAHAJA the disadvantage of wholly obliterating the etymological meaning of the word, and is a very wide term c ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) commenting on JTT, is just another name for the Consecration of the Master (p. 141) ...

Name of consecration: Name of text: Vajravali (VA= FBT p. 140) Advayavajrasamgraha (AVS p. 36) Jfi.anatilakatantra (JTT = FBT p. ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) ST (p. 21 ), on the other hand, mentions the characteristics which render a woman u ...

ON THE CONCEPT OF SAHAJA The Consecration of the Secret^31 From the secret comes the Consecration of the Secret ~ through tastin ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) The guru unites with the vidyii; and ... the substance of the drop molten by the fi ...

ON THE CONCEPT OF SAHAJA disciple^54 • And he (i.e. the disciple) having experienced that joy thanks to the preceptor becomes... ...

TANTRIC BUDDHISM (INCLUDING CHINA AND JAPAN) to describe the third consecration, without explicity naming it: "Then having honou ...