As tantric--or "esoteric" --Buddhism has come out from the shadows here, it has afforded opportunities for people to perceive its religious essence and ultimate truths. But the lifting of the veil of mystery has at the same time offered glimpses of the perplexing internal conflicts that plague its many sects.
密宗佛教在台灣的活動由隱到顯，固然讓國人有機會領受其宗教精義，但它的神秘面紗被揭開後，卻也讓人發現各教派間早已存在的錯綜複雜衝突。