02507nam 2200601 a 450 991046554290332120200520144314.01-280-70441-10-19-534663-71-4237-4192-7(CKB)2560000000300314(EBL)271339(OCoLC)476006964(SSID)ssj0000141360(PQKBManifestationID)11146624(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141360(PQKBWorkID)10057130(PQKB)11568379(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024355(MiAaPQ)EBC271339(Au-PeEL)EBL271339(CaPaEBR)ebr10233676(CaONFJC)MIL70441(OCoLC)935260332(EXLCZ)99256000000030031420040420d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDreaming the Great Brahmin[electronic resource] Tibetan traditions of the Buddhist poet-saint Saraha /Kurtis R. SchaefferNew York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (240 p.)Includes a full translation of the Doha Verses and Chomden Raldri's Tibetan commentary (Do ha rgyan gyi me tog).0-19-517373-2 0-19-985030-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index.Dreaming the Great Brahmin explores the creation and recreation of Buddhist saints through narratives, poetry, art, ritual, and even dream visions. The first comprehensive cultural and literary history of the well-known Indian Buddhist poet saint Saraha, known as the Great Brahmin, this bookargues that we should view Saraha not as the founder of a tradition, but rather as its product. Kurtis Schaeffer shows how images, tales, and teachings of Saraha were transmitted, transformed, and created by members of diverse Buddhist traditions in Tibet, India, Nepal, and Mongolia. The result isthat thereSpiritual lifeBuddhismElectronic books.Spiritual lifeBuddhism.294.3/44Schaeffer Kurtis R783512Sarahapāda8th cent.931067Bcom-ldan-rigs-paʼi-ral-gri13th cent.931068MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465542903321Dreaming the Great Brahmin2094397UNINA