Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism by Judith Simmer-Brown

Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism

Judith Simmer-Brown

432 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or "sky-dancer," a semi-wrathful spirit-woman who manifests in visions, dreams, and meditation experiences. Western scholars and interpreters of the dakini, influenced by Jungia...

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