Candrakirti's Vajrasattvanispadansutra (Vajrasattvsadhana) (Sanskrit Texts from the Tibetan Autonomous Region)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This is the first critical edition of the Sanskrit text together with the Tibetan translation of the Vajrasattvanispadanasutra (VS) ascribed to the Buddhist tantristic author Candrakirti. The text deals with the process of meditational realization of the state of the primordial Buddha Vajrasattva, and belongs to the corpus of the so-called Arya School of the Guhyasamaja exegesis. The text expounds the Steps of Generation (utpattikrama) of the Arya School, essentially as a symbolic process of the birth of deities from the sexo-yogic union between the practioner and his yogic consort. The San...
ISBN(s)
7802532078, 9787802532076