The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems stupa nurturing and raising him into

nurturing and raising him into adulthood

Garling reveals just how exceptional Mahaprajapati’s role was as leader of the first generation of Buddhist women

contributors from the fields of Buddhist practice and scholarship

Sakya Trinzin and Jay Goldberg

Dakini Sukha Vajra

The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems stupa nurturing and raising him intoThe Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems, by Thuken Losang Chkyi Nyima (17371802), is arguably the widest ranging account of religious philosophies ever written in pre modern Tibet. Like most Tibetan texts on philosophical systems, this work covers the major schools of India, both Buddhist and non Buddhist, but then goes on to discuss in detail the entire range of Tibetan traditions as well, with separate chapters on the Nyingma, Kadam, Kagy, Shij,