The Tantric Ritual of Japan

The Tantric Ritual of Japan
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Download or read book The Tantric Ritual of Japan written by Richard Karl Payne and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to describe in details the fire rites of Japanese Tantrism,called in Japanese goma,from Sanskrit homa.The Shingon goma is a living contemporary ritual whose origins go back to Vedic India and to Indo-European antiquity.


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