PANEL 38: TOWARD A HISTORY OF TIBETAN MAHAMUDRA TRADITIONS
THURSDAY 25 JULY
Convenors: Klaus-Dieter Mathes, Martina Draszczyk and David Higgins
| 9:30-10:00 | Lhan cig skyes sbyor Mahāmudrā – from Atiśa to Sgam po pa’s Lineage
Kuo-wei Liu |
| 10:00-10:30 | Solving the Unsolvable – Padma dkar po’s Quest for Authority
Rolf Scheuermann |
| 10:30 – 11.00 |
Tea and Coffee |
| 11.00-11:30 | Mind and its Co-emergent Nature (sahaja) in Advayavajra´s Commentary on Saraha´s Treasure of Dohās
Klaus-Dieter Mathes |
| 11:30-12:00 | Blending the Clear Light of Sūtra and Tantra in Tibetan Mahāmudrā: An Examination of ’Jig rten mgon po’s Five Types of Luminosity (’od gsal rnam lnga) of the Bsre ba’i skor gsum
Casey Kemp |
| 12:00-12:30 | A Eulogy of Mind’s Connate Qualities: Zhwa dmar Chos grags ye shes on the hidden meaning of luminosity
Martina Draszczyk |
| 12:30–2:00 |
Lunch |
| 2:00-2:30 | Two Faces of Mahāmudrā: Some ’Brug pa Bka’ brgyud Reflections on Yang dgon pa’s Distinction Between gnas lugs phyag chen and `khrul lugs phyag chen
David Higgins |
| 2:30-3:00 | Did Tsong kha pa Teach Mahāmudrā?
Roger Jackson |