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Conclusion

The Past Lives of Modern Mantras
© 2021 University of Chicago Press

© 2021 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. A Note on Transliteration and Translation ix
  4. List of Abbreviations xi
  5. Preface xiii
  6. PART ONE: SETTING THE SCENE
  7. Introduction 1
  8. 1 From Maṅgala to Mantra 20
  9. PART TWO: THE TANTRICIZATION OF MENDICANT INITIATION
  10. 2 Maṇḍalas and Mantras 45
  11. 3 Sects and Secrecy 69
  12. PART THREE: THE TANTRICIZATION OF DAILY WORSHIP
  13. 4 Tantric Meditation as a Means of Liberation 111
  14. 5 The Tantric Rituals of Modern Monks 144
  15. Conclusion 197
  16. Acknowledgments 215
  17. Notes 219
  18. Bibliography 273
  19. Index 295
Making a Mantra
This chapter is in the book Making a Mantra
https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226767239-010

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. A Note on Transliteration and Translation ix
  4. List of Abbreviations xi
  5. Preface xiii
  6. PART ONE: SETTING THE SCENE
  7. Introduction 1
  8. 1 From Maṅgala to Mantra 20
  9. PART TWO: THE TANTRICIZATION OF MENDICANT INITIATION
  10. 2 Maṇḍalas and Mantras 45
  11. 3 Sects and Secrecy 69
  12. PART THREE: THE TANTRICIZATION OF DAILY WORSHIP
  13. 4 Tantric Meditation as a Means of Liberation 111
  14. 5 The Tantric Rituals of Modern Monks 144
  15. Conclusion 197
  16. Acknowledgments 215
  17. Notes 219
  18. Bibliography 273
  19. Index 295
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