Samuel M Grimes
Biographic Data
| ID | 5179029 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel M Grimes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel M |
| FAMILY NAME | Grimes |
| SIGNATURE | GRIMES S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6790-4130 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Why is Newar Buddhism Largely Ignored in Buddhist Studies? Protestantism, the Narrative of Decline, and the Position of Invisibility
In the field of Buddhist studies as represented in European languages, Newar Buddhism, which is the only living tradition of Sanskritic Buddhism, receives very little mention. This is despite the fact that the start of the European engagement with Buddhism largely began through the study of Nepalese manuscripts by Eugene Burnouf and on-the-ground reports by Brian Houghton Hodgson. Why is it that the only form of Buddhism to preserve popular and e…
What’s in a Name? Reflections on the Tibetan Yatse Dynasty and Nepal’s Role in Its Transition to the Indic (‘Khas’) Malla Dynasty
This paper examines three allegedly Sanskrit names that appear on a fourteenth-century kīrtistambha inscription at Dullu in the Jumlā region of west Nepal. The inscription records the matrilineage and patrilineage of the king Pṛthivīmalla. These three names, all with the dynastic name calla attached, are Krāśicalla, Krādhicalla and Krācalla. A fourth calla name that also appears in the regnal list, Aśokacalla, is plainly Sanskritic. These figures…
Amṛtasiddhi A Posteriori
Recent research into source materials for haṭhayoga (Birch, Mallinson, Szántó) has revealed that the physical techniques and esoteric anatomy traditionally associated with Śaiva practitioners likely found a genesis within Vajrayāna Buddhist communities. The physiology and practices for longevity described in the 11th-or-12th-century Amṛtasiddhi are easily traced in the development of subsequent physical yoga, but prior to the discovery of the tex…
Mahāsukhavajra’s Padmāvatī Commentary on the Sixth Chapter of the Caṇḍamahāroṣaṇatantra
Mahāsukhavajra’s Padmāvatī Commentary on the Sixth Chapter of the Caṇḍamahāroṣaṇatantra
Amṛtasiddhi A Posteriori
Recent research into source materials for haṭhayoga (Birch, Mallinson, Szántó) has revealed that the physical techniques and esoteric anatomy traditionally associated with Śaiva practitioners likely found a genesis within Vajrayāna Buddhist communities. The physiology and practices for longevity described in the 11th-or-12th-century Amṛtasiddhi are easily traced in the development of subsequent physical yoga, but prior to the discovery of the tex…
What’s in a Name? Reflections on the Tibetan Yatse Dynasty and Nepal’s Role in Its Transition to the Indic (‘Khas’) Malla Dynasty
This paper examines three allegedly Sanskrit names that appear on a fourteenth-century kīrtistambha inscription at Dullu in the Jumlā region of west Nepal. The inscription records the matrilineage and patrilineage of the king Pṛthivīmalla. These three names, all with the dynastic name calla attached, are Krāśicalla, Krādhicalla and Krācalla. A fourth calla name that also appears in the regnal list, Aśokacalla, is plainly Sanskritic. These figures…
Why is Newar Buddhism Largely Ignored in Buddhist Studies? Protestantism, the Narrative of Decline, and the Position of Invisibility
In the field of Buddhist studies as represented in European languages, Newar Buddhism, which is the only living tradition of Sanskritic Buddhism, receives very little mention. This is despite the fact that the start of the European engagement with Buddhism largely began through the study of Nepalese manuscripts by Eugene Burnouf and on-the-ground reports by Brian Houghton Hodgson. Why is it that the only form of Buddhism to preserve popular and e…
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