The Varakīla rites as practiced by the 'Khon lineage of Sa-skya, being the detailed exegeses of the sādhana and gtor-bzlog of 'Jam-mgon A-myes-źabs Kun-dga'-bsod-nams. And The notes on the sacred dance ('chams) of Sṅags-'-chaṅ Kun-dga'-rin-chen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ngag-dbang-kun-dgaʼ-bsod-nams, ʼJam-mgon A-myes-zhabs, 1597-approximately 1662

Contributor:

Kun-dgaʼ-rin-chen, Sa-skya Sṅags-ʼchaṅ Chen-mo, 1517-1584.

Language:

Tibetan

Subjects (All):

Sa-skya-pa (Sect)--Rituals.

Sa-skya-pa (Sect).

Varakīla (Buddhist deity)--Cult--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.

Varakīla (Buddhist deity).

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered leaves, 206 unnumbered pages ; 28 x 36 cm

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : [publisher not identified], 1973.

Contents:

Appendices (leaves [3]-[4]: 1. Bibliography of important works on the Varakīla rites according to the practice of the 'Khon lineage ('Khon lugs) of Sa-skya.

2. Important synthetic studies on the various esoteric cycles practiced by followers of the Sa-skya-pa tradition written by 'Jam-mgon A-myes-xhabs Kun-dga'-bsod-nams (1597-1659 or 1663).

Notes:

Cover title: 'Khon lugs Phur pa'i rnam bśad, 'Chams yig brjed byan.

In Tibetan; pref. in English.

"Reproduced from Manuscript copies of the ancient Sa-skya xylographic prints by Ngawang Sopa".

Related Work:

Kun-dgaʼ-rin-chen, Sa-skya Sṅags-ʼchaṅ Chen-mo, 1517-1584. Rdo rje Phur bv dṅos grub char 'bebs kyi 'chams kyi brjed byaṅ snaṅ ba 'gyur thub. 1973.

OCLC:

82329336