Atiśa's Thirteen Mantra Traditions
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Canonical entry drawn from a single source layer in 16_AGGRESSIVE_ARCHIVE_SWEEP_I_v2_4.md.
Research layers
Section titled “Research layers”Layer 1: Atiśa’s Thirteen Mantra Traditions
Section titled “Layer 1: Atiśa’s Thirteen Mantra Traditions”Source file:
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Research identifies a linked group of thirteen ritual texts transmitted by Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna/Atiśa, including:
- initiation;
- samaya;
- maṇḍala;
- water offering;
- homa;
- deity offering;
- longevity;
- cheating/deceiving death;
- dying-person instruction;
- śma-homa;
- seven-stage/49-day ritual;
- image/caitya-related procedures.
Importance
Section titled “Importance”These texts form a ritual system, not isolated spells.