Guide to the Deities of the Tantra
Download or Read eBook Guide to the Deities of the Tantra PDF written by Vessantara and published by Windhorse Publications. This book was released on 2013-09-27 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Vessantara |
Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2013-09-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781909314276 |
ISBN-13 | : 1909314277 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Guide to the Deities of the Tantra by : Vessantara
Book excerpt: Vessantara explains the key characteristics of the Tantra, introduces its many Deities, and explores its symbolism. This guide provides the foundations for a gradual and thorough understanding of Tantric Buddhism, encouraging confidence in the exploration of its many themes and lavish forms. Mantra recitation and colourful visualizations of the Deities lie at the heart of the Tantric practice and Vessantara provides beautiful meditations on each of the key figures while also explaining the reasoning, theory and history behind each practice.