Thesis
A critical study of the life of the 13th-century Tibetan monk U rgyan pa Rin chen dpal based on his biographies
- Abstract:
-
U rgyan pa Rin chen dpal (1230-1309) was a great adept of the bKa' brgyud school of Tibetan Buddhism, particularly renowned for his knowledge of the Kālacakra tantra and the unique teaching known as the Approach and Attainment of the Three Vajras (rDo rje gsum gyi bsnyen sgrub), said to have been given to him in his vision by Vajrayoginī (rDo rje rnal 'byor ma) in the Miraculous Land (sprul pa'i zhing) of U rgyan. He was the student of the 2nd Karma pa, who entrusted him with the Black Hat...
Expand abstract
Actions
Authors
Contributors
+ Ramble, C
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Oriental Studies Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2011
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
-
uuid:8d5a50c8-55c2-4971-9b18-82e556a7431b
- Local pid:
- ora:5537
- Deposit date:
- 2011-07-07
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Li, B
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Notes:
- For copyright reasons, some of the maps included in the thesis cannot be made available via ORA.
If you are the owner of this record, you can report an update to it here: Report update to this record