bstod pa: 3 definitions
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bstod pa means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhismbstod pa (བསྟོད་པ) in Tibetan refers to “eulogies” and represents a category or genre of Literature. Such terms are commonly used to segregate the internal structure of a corpus of Tibetan texts.
Source: Rangjung Yeshe Wiki: Dharma Dictionarybstod pa (བསྟོད་པ) or “praise” refers to one of the “Eight (worldly) Dharmas” which are known in Tibetan as chos brgyad.
Source: Academia: Examining the Blo sbyong Component in Thogs med bzang po's Collected Worksbstod pa (བསྟོད་པ) refers to “praise/eulogy” (to the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and masters) and can be seen as one of the categories (i.e., literary genres) of the Dergé edition of the gSung 'bum (lit. “collected works”)—a text written by thogs med bzang po (1295–1369)—a renowned master of Mind-training practices (in Tibetan: blo sbyong).—The most complete edition of the “Collected Works” (gsung 'bum) is printed in the Dergé Printing House (sDe dge par khang). The texts found therein can be categorized into ten types of writing [e.g., bstod pa].
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
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Full-text: Praise, Eight worldly dharmas.
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Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 14.8 (Commentary) < [Chapter 14 (Text and Commentary)]
Text 21.8 (Commentary) < [Chapter 21 (Text And Commentary)]
5. Structured Contents of the Guhyagarbhatattvaviniścayamahātantra < [Introduction]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Sections 191-192 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 97 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 175 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
6. Rupati and His Platoon < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
4. Nyatri Tsanpo as descendant of Indian Shakya kings < [Chapter 3 - Nyatri Tsanpo; The First King of Tibet]
9. Conclusion < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 6 - First incarnation series (vi): rang byung rdo rje (Karmapa III) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 15a - Gling ras pa (disciple of Pag mo gru pa) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 1 - The chapter on the Master (Atīśa) < [Book 5 - The Sovereign Lord (Atiśa)]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 1a - The basis of confusion in the three worlds < [B. The extended explanation of the particulars]
Part 2e - What follows from the freedoms and favors being so difficult to attain < [A. The general explanation of being free and well favored, so difficult to obtain]
A. The teaching of the establishment of the kayas and wisdoms, by completing the path < [Chapter XIII - The Fruition, the Great Self-existence]
A comparative study between Buddhism and Nyaya (by Roberta Pamio)
3. Ācārya Diṅnāga and His works < [Chapter 3 - The Buddhist Theory of Perception]