The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c5.1
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c5.1
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Preface Abbreviations Acknowledgments Synopsis of Contents List of Illustrations Select Bibliography Errata Introduction . . . . . 1
1. Materials for the study of Buddhist Iconography ; 2. Vajrayāna Mysticism ; 3. The Psychic Process of Sādhana ; 4. Godhead in Buddhism ; 5. The Pantheon. CHAPTER I. Dhyāni and Mortal Buddhas ... ... 42 Vajradhara ; 1. Amitābha ; Pāṇḍarā ; Padmapāṇi ; 2. Akṣobhya ; Māmakī ; Vajrapāṇi ; 3. Vairocana ; Locanā ; Samantabhadra ; 4. Amoghasiddhi ; Tārā ; Viśvapāṇi ; 5. Ratnasambhava ; Vajradhātviśvarī ; Ratnapāṇi ; 6. Vajrasattva ; Vajrasattvātmikā ; Ghaṇṭāpāṇi ; Mortal Buddhas ; Vajrāsana ; Durgatipariśodhana ; Mortal Buddhaśaktis ; Mortal Bodhisattvas ; Maitreya. CHAPTER II. The Bodhisattvas ... ... ... 82
1. Samantabhadra ; 2. Akṣayamati ; 3. Kṣitigarbha ; 4. Ākāśagarbha ; 5. Gaganagañja ; 6. Ratnapāṇi ; 7. Sāgaramati ; 8. Vajragarbha ; 9. Avalokiteśvara ; 10. Mahāsthāmaprāpta ; 11. Candraprabha ; 12. Jālīniprabha ; 13. Amitaprabha ; 14. Pratibhānakūṭa ; 15. Sarvaśokatamonirghātamati ; 16. Sarvanivaraṇaviṣkambhī ; 17. Maitreya ; 18. Mañjuśrī ; 19. Gandhahasti ; 20. Jñānaketu ; 21. Bhadrapāla ; 22. Sarvāpāyañjaha ; 23. Amoghadarśī ; 24. Suraṅgama ; 25. Vajrapāṇi ; General remarks. CHAPTER III. Bodhisattva Mañjuśrī ... ... 100
1. Vajrarāga ; 2. Dharmadhātu-Vāgīśvara ; 3. Mañjughoṣa ; 4. Siddhaikavīra ; 5. Vajrānaṅga ; 6. Nāmasaṅgīti Mañjuśrī ; 7. Vāgīśvara ; 8. Mañjuvara ; 9. Mañjuvajra ; 10. Mañjukumāra ; 11. Arapacana ; 12. Sthiracakra ; 13. Vādirāṭ.