Astrology And Divination Of Lamaism

By L. Austine Waddell

Book Overview

Astrology And Divination Of Lamaism is a book written by L. Austine Waddell that explores the astrological and divinatory practices of the Lamaist tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. The book delves into the various methods of divination used by the Lamas, including the casting of dice, the reading of omens, and the interpretation of dreams. It also examines the role of astrology in Lamaism, including the use of horoscopes and the casting of astrological charts. Throughout the book, Waddell provides detailed descriptions of the various practices and techniques used by the Lamas, as well as their underlying beliefs and philosophies. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Tibetan Buddhism, as well as those interested in the practice of divination and astrology.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Buddhism of Tibet Or Lamaism, by L. Austine Waddell. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135055.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425366953
• ISBN13: 9781425366957
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"