Footnotes


1Miranda Shaw, "Delight in This World: Tantric Buddhism as a Path of Bliss," Parabola (23, no. 2: 39-45).

2See http://www.bremen.de/info/nepal/Tara-w2.htm

3See John Blofeld, The Tantric Mysticism of Tibet, (New York, 1970).

4Stephen Beyer, The Cult of Tara: Magic and Ritual in Tibet (Berkeley, 1973), 367.

5Beyer, Cult of Tara, 368.

6See Beyer, Cult of Tara, 368-74.

7Blofeld, Tantric Mysticism, 33.

8Shaw, "Delight in This World."

9Beyer, Cult of Tara, 127.

10Beyer, Cult of Tara, 275.

11Johan VanManen, "A Tibetan Tantra," Sakti and Sakta, Sir John Woodroofe (Madras, 1959), 271.

12Blofeld, Tantric Mysticism, 83.

13Beyer, Cult of Tara, 146.

14Blofeld, Tantric Mysticism, 98.

15Beyer, Cult of Tara, 123.

16Beyer, Cult of Tara, 130.

17Beyer, Cult of Tara, 192.

18Beyer, Cult of Tara, 72-73.

19Beyer, Cult of Tara, 65.

20Beyer, Cult of Tara, 80-81.

21Shaw, "Delight in This World."

22James George, review of Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism, by Miranda Shaw, Parabola (19, no. 4: 92-94)

23Beyer, Cult of Tara, 379.

24Beyer, Cult of Tara, 36-37.




Bibliography


Beyer, Stephen. The Cult of Tara: Magic and Ritual in Tibet Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973.

Blofeld, John. The Tantric Mysticism of Tibet. New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1970.

George, James. Review of Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism, by Miranda Shaw. Parabola 19, no. 4 (Winter 1994): 92-94.

Shaw, Miranda. "Delight in This World: Tantric Buddhism as a Path of Bliss." Parabola 23, no. 2 (Summer 1998): 39-45.

Van Manen, Johan. "A Tibetan Tantra." Sakti and Sakta Sir John Woodroofe. Madras: Ganesh and Company, 1959.



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