Four Activities & Deity Colours PageSubjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
- 1. Source Texts, Subjects & Traditions
- 2. Tantric Theory
- 3. Mantradharin, Requirements (Ngagpa Tradition) & Equipment
- Confusions
- Others...
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Source Texts, Subjects & Traditions:
- Chronology of Texts
- Sutra (early texts)
- Compendia (Sanskrit, Prakrit, others)
- Late Compilations (Tibetan, Revealed Treasures)
- Others...
Source Traditions List:
- Shravakayana
- Mahayana
- Vajrayana
- Bon
- Indian Hindu Traditions
- Chinese Indigenous Traditions
- Others...
Tantric Theory:
- Four Activities
- Mechanism for Activation (7 Parts)
- Formula (prelim., main, concl.)
- Result
Mantradharin & Requirements:
- Person:
--- By Initiation
--- By Special Vows
--- By Family Lineage
- Requirements:
--- Initiation
--- Training
--- Retreat
--- Signs of Accomplishment
- Others...
Magical Equipment & Paraphernalia:
- Magic Horn
- Magic Scripts
- Ritual Objects Page
- Thread Cross
- Yantra Diagrams
- Others...
Jeff Watt 6-2024