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Guru, Mandala and Guru Mandala / Yagyaman Pati Bajracharya ; (Record no. 18952)

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Title Guru, Mandala and Guru Mandala / Yagyaman Pati Bajracharya ;
Statement of responsibility, etc. Translated and edited by Samuel M. Grimes and Alexander James O'Neill.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st. edi.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Kathmandu :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Vajra Publications,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2025.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxxviii, 218 pages ; 22 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes discussion of the historical meanings of guru and mandala and the ritual of offering the guru mandala in Newar Buddhism.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Guru, Mandala and Guru Mandala explores the Guru Mandala offering ritual, a central practice in Newar Buddhism in which the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha are symbolically offered to the guru. The book explains the religious, historical, and philosophical meanings of “guru” and “mandala” and provides an English rendering and explanation of Yagyaman Pati Bajracharya’s text. It is particularly useful for understanding Newar Buddhist rituals, traditions, and their historical development.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Buddhism Rituals. Newar Buddhism. Mandala (Buddhism). Buddhist rituals.
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Personal name O'Neill, Alexander James, translator,
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