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This dissertation deals with the Buddhist dhāraṇī, mainly understood as the term selected by Indian Buddhism to assimilate the non-Buddhist notion of mantra. In the Introduction the two major categories of dhāraṇīs are defined, i.e., the... more
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      Chinese BuddhismBuddhist StudiesAtharvavedaJapanese Buddhism
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      Religion and Thai CultureThai HistoryThai LinguisticsBuddhist Chanting
Paritta-ritual chanting-is a central institution in Theravāda Buddhism, with deep roots in all historical forms of Buddhism in Asia. Nevertheless, no study provides a convincing framework for how the protective potency of the Buddha and... more
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      Buddhist ChantingTheravada BuddhismParittaBuddhism in South Asia
The Jinapañjara, one of the extra canonical paritta texts of the Theravāda tradition, is transmitted in slightly deviating recensions in Thailand, Burma and Sri Lanka. In the present contribution I edit the text according to all three... more
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      BuddhismBuddhist StudiesPaliPali literature & language
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      ParittaBuddhist RitualBudismoBuddhist Dharani
The employment of mindfulness in a traditional setting includes the practice of recollection, which can serve to counter fear. In the early discourses, the role of the Buddha as the object of such recollection is not to embody some kind... more
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      Parittaearly BuddhismFear of Death
Ponente del tema El Sūtra de la Mahāmāyūrī: síntesis y creatividad en las tradiciones apotropaicas budistas, en el marco de las Primeras Jornadas de Indología, celebradas en el Salón de Actos de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la... more
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      BuddhismJatakasParittaMahayana sutras
Terdapat dua teks Āṭānāṭiya yang saling berkaitan, namun memiliki perbedaan isi: yang pertama tanpa dhāraṇī, yang kedua dengan dhāraṇī. Keduanya dapat dijumpai dalam Kangyur Tibet, masing-masing dengan judul: ● lCang-lo-can gyi pho-brang... more
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      Buddhist StudiesParittaVajrayanaMantra
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      BuddhismParittaMantra