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| − | The [[Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa]] is text of the class designated as [[Kriyā-tantra]]. It is closely aligned and identified with the [[bodhisattva Mañjuśrī]]. | + | The [[Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa]] is text of the class designated as [[Kriyā-tantra]]. It is closely aligned and identified with the [[bodhisattva Mañjuśrī]]. |
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| + | [[Mañjuśrī-mūla-tantra]]; (or [[Kalpa]]; Tib. [[Ḥjam-dpal-rtsa-rgyud]], | ||
This [[Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa]] is often cited as the earliest example of an extant [[Indian]] [[Buddhist Tantra]]. Some [[scholars]] identify it as a compilation of a core dated circa 6th century with accretions and additions. | This [[Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa]] is often cited as the earliest example of an extant [[Indian]] [[Buddhist Tantra]]. Some [[scholars]] identify it as a compilation of a core dated circa 6th century with accretions and additions. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:29, 23 October 2015
The Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa is text of the class designated as Kriyā-tantra. It is closely aligned and identified with the bodhisattva Mañjuśrī.
Mañjuśrī-mūla-tantra; (or Kalpa; Tib. Ḥjam-dpal-rtsa-rgyud,
This Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa is often cited as the earliest example of an extant Indian Buddhist Tantra. Some scholars identify it as a compilation of a core dated circa 6th century with accretions and additions.
The Sanskrit version, significantly longer than its corresponding Chinese and Tibetan renderings, is still extant.
