The Origins of Tibetan Buddhist Deities
The origins of Tibetan Buddhist deities stem from a complex fusion of Indian Buddhist tantra and indigenous Tibetan Bon religion, characterized by cultural assimilation and religious transformation. Below is a systematic breakdown of their historical development: 1. Bon Foundation: Animistic Nature Worship Tibetan Buddhist deities trace their roots to the primal Bon religion, which worshipped […]
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