Powers of Protection The Buddhist Tradition of Spells in the Dhāraṇīsaṃgraha Collections

This volume explores the most extensive tradition of Buddhist dharani literature and provides access to the earliest available materials for the first time. The Dhāraṇīsaṃgraha collections have been present in South Asia, and especially in Nepal, for more than eight hundred years and served to suppl...

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Main Author: Hidas, Gergely (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Series:Beyond Boundaries 9
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