Theos-Talk Archives (September 2004 Message tt00060)

Dallas,
Thanks as always. I enjoyed the thumbnail on Shingon. BTW, there is a 
Shingon Temple here in Sacramento. 

Northern California Koyasan Temple
1400 U Street
Sacramento, Ca., 95818

As to "Kukai," they recommended this work which I have:

Kukai
Major Works
Translated with an account of his life and a study of his thoughts,by
Yoshhito S. Hakeda
Columbis University Press-1972
ISBN# 0-211-03627-2

Koyasan Temple mya be able to send you also a small work they gave me:
"The Way of Enjoyment"
Maha-sukha-vajra-amogha-samaya sutra
(Prajna-paramita-naya)
Tranlsated by Rev. Taisen Mikaya (Koyasan Temple)
it is a nice illustrated Book having the Mandala's of the Buddha's etc, and 
also Mudra's, the circle of Letters with explanations and the path of the 
mandala's.

John 


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