Buddhism In Tibet

Buddhism in Tibet: With an Account of the Buddhist Systems Preceding in India is a book written by Emil Schlagintweit and originally published in 1863. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Buddhism in Tibet, including its history, philosophy, and practices. Schlagintweit also explores the various Buddhist systems that preceded the development of Tibetan Buddhism in India, such as Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Tibetan Buddhism, including the origins of the religion, the role of the Dalai Lama, and the practices of meditation and ritual. Schlagintweit also provides detailed descriptions of the various schools of Tibetan Buddhism, such as the Gelug, Kagyu, and Nyingma traditions. Throughout the book, Schlagintweit draws on his own experiences and observations of Tibetan Buddhist practices during his travels in Tibet and India. He also includes translations of important Buddhist texts and teachings, as well as illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the complex concepts of Tibetan Buddhism. Overall, Buddhism in Tibet: With an Account of the Buddhist Systems Preceding in India is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism, as well as the broader history of Buddhism in India and beyond.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.