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... offering images of men and animals made of dough . Lāmaism was also opposed by some Chinese Buddhists , one of whom , entitled the Mahāyāna Hwa - shang , ' protested against the kind of Buddhism which Santa - rakshita and Padma ...
... offering images of men and animals made of dough . Lāmaism was also opposed by some Chinese Buddhists , one of whom , entitled the Mahāyāna Hwa - shang , ' protested against the kind of Buddhism which Santa - rakshita and Padma ...
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... offered Lha - tsün much treasure , which the Saint , however , refused . Previous to his visit to Lhasa , it is said that the Saint , accompanied by a few disciples , journeyed to the south - west of Tibet , saying : " Ac- cording to ...
... offered Lha - tsün much treasure , which the Saint , however , refused . Previous to his visit to Lhasa , it is said that the Saint , accompanied by a few disciples , journeyed to the south - west of Tibet , saying : " Ac- cording to ...
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... offered to Lāma rÑog - pa , who in return gave him instruction and the meditation of Gron - ldan p'ug - pa . Then Marpa recalled him and initiated him into the mysteries of the magic circles , and gave him the esoteric name of dPal - s ...
... offered to Lāma rÑog - pa , who in return gave him instruction and the meditation of Gron - ldan p'ug - pa . Then Marpa recalled him and initiated him into the mysteries of the magic circles , and gave him the esoteric name of dPal - s ...
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... offering for the rescue of ancestors during seven generations past , as well as those of the present genera- tion , every kind of choice food and drink , as well as sleeping materials and beds . These should be offered up by the ...
... offering for the rescue of ancestors during seven generations past , as well as those of the present genera- tion , every kind of choice food and drink , as well as sleeping materials and beds . These should be offered up by the ...
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... offering of sacrifices , by which the virtue thereof would be certainly secured . On this Mugalan with joy accepted the instruction , and by means of this institution rescued his mother from her sufferings . And so for all future time ...
... offering of sacrifices , by which the virtue thereof would be certainly secured . On this Mugalan with joy accepted the instruction , and by means of this institution rescued his mother from her sufferings . And so for all future time ...
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