The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals (The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals)
Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Tārās and Vajrayāna deities described from Sādhanamālā and Niṣpannayogāvalī dhyānas, matched with Pala-period images; plates.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Benoytosh Bhattacharyya
- Extent
- 3,855 passages, 128,443 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · 2nd ed., revised and enlarged, Calcutta: Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay 1958; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Benoytosh Bhattacharyya †1964); published before 1931:…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 23 parts
- c2 Preface to the Second Edition — 24 parts
- c3 Abbreviations — 1 part
- c4 Acknowledgments — 20 parts
- c5 Synopsis of Contents — 31 parts
- c6 List of Illustrations — 8 parts
- c7 Select Bibliography — 62 parts
- c8 Errata — 1 part
- c9 Introduction — 27 parts
- c10 Chapter I — 16 parts
- c11 Chapter II — 32 parts
- c12 Chapter III — 28 parts
- c13 Chapter IV — 24 parts
- c14 Chapter V. Emanations of Amitābha — 2 parts
- c15 Chapter VI — 29 parts
- c16 Chapter VII. II. Goddesses — 17 parts
- c17 Chapter VIII — 9 parts
- c18 Chapter IX — 12 parts
- c19 Chapter X — 5 parts
- c20 Chapter XI — 13 parts
- c21 Chapter XII — 7 parts
- c22 Chapter XIII — 14 parts
- c23 Chapter XIV — 31 parts
- c24 Appendix — 216 parts
- c25 Glossary — 117 parts
- c26 Index of Words — 188 parts
- c27 Index of Illustrations — 224 parts