Essays about: "Terma-treasure"

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  1. 1. The Life Stories of Padmasambhava and their Significance for Tibetan Buddhists

    University essay from Avdelningen för kultur-, religions- och utbildningsvetenskap

    Author : Stuart Hughes; [2013]
    Keywords : Padmasambhava; Tibetan Buddhism; biographies; Terma-treasure; Tibetan identity;

    Abstract : This works seeks to examine a small selection of biographies of Padmasambhava, the figure who introduced and spread the Buddhist teachings in Tibet during the eighth century. These writings appear to have a function that goes beyond merely recounting the details of Padmasambhava’s life and works. READ MORE