Gray, David B

Tantric Traditions in Transmission and Translation - Delhi Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt Ltd 2016 - 375p

includes index and biblioraphy

Buddhas, Siddhas, and indian masculine ideals ..12 Converting, the dakini: Goddess cults and tantras of the yoginis between buddhism and saivism ....37 Vajrayana traditions in Nepal .............87 How dharanis were proto-tantric: Liturgies, Ritual manuals and the origins of the tantras ....199 The purifications of heruka: On the transmission of a controversial buddhist Traditions to tibet.......230 Vicissitudes of text and rite in the great peahen queen of spells .................257 The homa of the Northern dipper ......284 The tantric teachings and rituals of the Buddha school....308

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