Tantrik Traditions in Tibet

Contents: I. Tantrik foundations: 1. Bon and Buddhism. 2. The Indian background. 3. The Tibetan genius. 4. Definitive Tantrik texts. 5. Path of enlightenment. II. Tantra in practice: 1. The Tibetan outlook. 2. Guru-Yoga. 3. Tantra-Yoga. 4. Dhyana. 5. Darsana. 6. Torch-bearers of tradition. Glossary. Appendices.

"The Tantrik traditional lore in Tibet incorporates the most essential details of Indian Tantra and the flowerings of the Tibetan genius. It consists of diverse strands, neatly synthesized in doctrine as well as practice. The present book seeks to trace the story of this synthesis."