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.

ISBN 13: 9788185179766

ISBN 10: 818517976X

Year: 2017

Language: ENGLISH

Pages etc.: Reprint of 1991: 350p., (8)col. pls., 30cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Philosophy, T, Buddhism