Keyword: Buddhism
Tracing the Influence of Ming-Qing Buddhism in Early Modern Japan: Yunqi Zhuhong’s Tract on Refraining from Killing and on Releasing Life and Ritual Animal Releases
in: Religions, v. 12 (2021), issue 889: pp.https://www.mdpi.com/1314476.
Multiple Meanings of Buddhist Self-Immolation in China: A Historical Perspective
in: Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines, v. 25 (2012), issue : pp.203-212.
‘Tears of Rejoicing Spirits’ Happiness and the Mediation of Human–Spirit Relations in a Mongolian Mountain Sacrifice
in: Inner Asia, v. 23 (2021), issue 1: pp.131–149 [Open Access].
Taming of supernatural entities and animal sacrifice. The synthesis of Tibetan Buddhism and local shamanistic traditions in Northern Sikkim (India)
in: Études mongoles et sibériennes, centrasiatiques et tibétaines, v. (2019), issue : pp.http://journals.openedition.org/emscat/3915.
Non-violence and sacrifice
in: Indologica Taurinensia, v. 12 (1984), issue : pp.223-244.
Some human sacrifices in Mongolia and their rationales
in: Human Sacrifice and Value. Revisiting the Limits of Sacred Violence from an Anthropological and Archaeological Perspective, pp. Chap. 2
London: Routledge, 2023.
Sterben für den Buddha, Sterben wie der Buddha: Zu Praxis und Begründung ritueller Suizide im ostasiatischen Buddhismus
in: Zeitschrift für Religionswissenschaft, v. 11 (2003), issue : pp.3-43.
Immolations in Japan
in: Revue d’Etudes Tibétaines, v. 25 (2012), issue : pp.191-201.
Buddha explaining the correct sacrifices according to the Veda. The story of Kalki, the destruction of the tyrants, and the Indian representation of the Buddha and the avatara of Kalki. [1774]
from: Rites and Beliefs of the Hindus [Indian Company Paintings]
London, V&A Museum
Ritual knife (grigug), Tibet (18th)
London, V&A Museum
This mandala is devoted to the solar deity Surya. In the lower register a Vajracharya priest at left performs a fire sacrifice and the repentant donor at center undergoing some form of exorcism accompanied by musicians while his family observes. [1379]
from: Nepal, Kathmandu Valley (Kitaharasa Period: Early Malla period Date)
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art