1st Edition

The Maha-Vairocana-Abhisambodhi Tantra With Buddhaguhya's Commentary

By Stephen Hodge Copyright 2003
    580 Pages
    by Routledge

    580 Pages
    by Routledge

    The first complete translation into English of this Tibetan text, together with the informative commentary by the 8th century master Buddhaguhya. This text is of seminal importance for the history of Buddhist Tantra, especially as very little has been published concerning the origins of Tantra in India.

    Part I Introduction A General Introduction III About this Translation IV The Themes and Significance of the MVT Part II The Maha-Vairocana-Abhisambodhi Tantra With Buddhaguhya's Commentary, Introduction, Part III The Maha-Vairocana-Uttara-Tantra Part IV The Pindartha Buddhaguhya's Condensed Commentary on The Vairocana-Abhisambodhi Tantra, Conclusion

    Biography

    Stephen Hodge