Book

The handbook of Tibetan Buddhist symbols

Also Known As: Tibetan Buddhist symbols

by  Robert Beer

Table Of Contents

  • The eight auspicious symbols
  • The eight auspicious substances
  • The five attributes of sensory enjoyment
  • The chakravartin
  • The seven secondary possessions of the chakravartin or the seven auxiliary jewels
  • The seven jewel insignia of the chakravartin
  • Symbolic emblems and offerings
  • Animals and mythical creatures
  • Cosmological symbols
  • Main ritual and tantric implements
  • Weapons
  • The five magical weapons of Shri Devi
  • Wrathful attributes and offerings
  • Hand emblems and ritual attributes
  • Plant attributes
  • The reality-source or dharmodaya
  • Tormas and symbolic offerings
  • Hand gestures or Mudras

Subject

Themes, motives / Art, Tibetan / Symbolism in art

Details

Published Chicago ; London : Serindia, 2003
Language English
Material xiv, 262 p.
ISBN 1932476032 / 9781932476033
Location
N 7346 .T5 B4152 2003 C.1
TCDC Bangkok - Reference Collection (Handbooks)
N 7346 .T5 B4152 2003 C.2
miniTCDC - RMUTI

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