This is a companion volume to the author's study and translation of The Cakrasamvara Tantra (AIBS 2007). It includes an introductory essay on the textual history of the Cakrasamvara Tantra, a critical edition of the Sanskrit text, based upon available manuscripts, commentaries, and intertexts in the Buddhist explanatory tantras; a critical edition of the standard Prajn?k?rti-Mardo revised Tibetan translation, based upon seven print redactions; a diplomatic edition of the Sumatik?rti-Malgyo revised translation, as preserved in the Phug-brag manuscript Kangyur; and an edition of the extracanonical Sumatik?rti-Mardo translation, based upon two surviving prints.
| ISBN | 1935011049 | | DEWEY | 294.385 | | ISBN13 | 9781935011040 (What's this?) | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Publisher | The University Press Group Ltd | | Pages | 720 | | Imprint | American Institute of Buddhist Studies | | Volumes | 1 | | Format | Hardback | | Published in | New York | | Publication date | 01 Jul 2009 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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"Gray's "The Cakrasamvara Tantra" is a landmark in the study of tantric Buddhism." -- Roger Jackson, "Buddhadharma"

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