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Dreaming the Great Brahmin : Tibetan traditions of the Buddhist poet-saint Saraha

Title
Dreaming the Great Brahmin : Tibetan traditions of the Buddhist poet-saint Saraha / Kurtis R. Schaeffer.
Author
Schaeffer, Kurtis R.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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  • Sarahapāda, active 8th century.
  • Bcom-ldan-rigs-paʼi-ral-gri, active 13th century.
Description
x, 227 p.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes a full translation of the Doha Verses and Chomden Raldri's Tibetan commentary (Do ha rgyan gyi me tog).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index.
Language (note)
  • Includes translations from Tibetan.
Contents
Tales of the Great Brahmin -- Meeting the Great Brahmin in rituals, paintings, and dreams -- Contesting the Great Brahmin: Saraha as abbot and adept -- Bringing the Treasury of Dohā verses to Tibet -- Commentary and controversy on the Treasury of Dohā verses in Tibet -- Creating the Treasury of Dohā verses -- Recreating the Treasury of Dohā verses -- Introduction to the commentary -- Ornamental flower for the Dohās -- In praise of the Great Brahmin.
Call Number
*OZ 05-8032
ISBN
0195173732 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004009082
OCLC
55008262
Author
Schaeffer, Kurtis R.
Title
Dreaming the Great Brahmin : Tibetan traditions of the Buddhist poet-saint Saraha / Kurtis R. Schaeffer.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index.
Language
Includes translations from Tibetan.
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Sarahapāda, active 8th century. Dohākośa. English.
Bcom-ldan-rigs-paʼi-ral-gri, active 13th century. Do ha rgyan gyi me tog. English.
Research Call Number
*OZ 05-8032
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