The Adamantine Songs (Vajragīti): Study, Translation, and Tibetan Critical Edition (Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences)
By Saraha.
Description
Presented here in English for the first time is a set of three of Saraha's "Adamantine Songs" (Skt. vajragiti; Tib. rdo rje'i glu), poetic works that play a central role in the Great Seal (mahamudra) tantric tradition of both India and Tibet. The tantric adept (siddha) Saraha was among the most notable figures from India's late first millennium, a time of rich religious and literary activity. His influence on Buddhist practice and poetry extended beyond the Indian subcontinent into Tibet, where his influence continues to impact every tradition that engages the pract...
ISBN(s)
1935011170, 9781935011170
