The Vajra Rosary Tantra
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"This book contains the first English translation of the Vajra Rosary Tantra (one of the key scriptural teachings of Buddha Vajradhara), with extensive annotations from Alaçmkakalasha's Commentary, and with a detailed introduction by the author. The Vajra Rosary is perhaps the most significant and detailed teaching attributed to Buddha instructing a practitioner in how to overcome the 108 energies and their related conceptions that circulate in the subtle body and mind, leading most of us to continued rebirth in cyclic existence. The Vajra Rosary tells us how to overcome these energies and achieve the freedom of enlightenment"--…mehr

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"This book contains the first English translation of the Vajra Rosary Tantra (one of the key scriptural teachings of Buddha Vajradhara), with extensive annotations from Alaçmkakalasha's Commentary, and with a detailed introduction by the author. The Vajra Rosary is perhaps the most significant and detailed teaching attributed to Buddha instructing a practitioner in how to overcome the 108 energies and their related conceptions that circulate in the subtle body and mind, leading most of us to continued rebirth in cyclic existence. The Vajra Rosary tells us how to overcome these energies and achieve the freedom of enlightenment"--
Autorenporträt
Dr. David R. Kittay, adjunct professor, Columbia University, teaches courses on religion, technology, and the future. For several decades he has been translating Buddhist sutras, tantras, and commentaries, including the five explanatory tantras of the Guhyasamaja Tantra, along with Tsong Khapa's commentaries on two of them, Inquiry of the Four Goddesses and the Vajra Intuitive Wisdom Compendium; and the Symphony of Dharma Sutra for the 84000 project. He has also written other books and articles about Buddhism, religion, and law. He is president of the Tibetan Classics Translators Guild of New York and founder and director of the Harlem Clemente Course for the Humanities, teaching humanities at the Drew Hamilton houses in Harlem. Dr. Lozang Jamspal, professor, International Buddhist College, has been translating Buddhist texts and training translators since the 1960s, and taught classical Tibetan at Columbia University for more than a decade. He is the author of numerous translations and reconstructions of the Sanskrit of many Buddhist texts, and is the executive director of the Tibetan Classics Translators Guild of New York.