| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) |
| Contents |
Abbreviations -- Notes on the Translation -- I. INTRODUCTION -- 1. Travelers on the Buddha's Path -- 2. Mortal Bodies -- 3. The Body in Pain -- 4. The Danger of Corporeal Passions -- 5. The King as the Embodiment of Egotism -- II. TRANSLATION -- 6. Rejecting the Illusion of Permanence -- 7. Rejecting the Illusion of Pleasure -- 8. Rejecting the Illusion of Purity -- 9. Rejecting the Illusion of Egotism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
| Summary |
Candrakīrti, who lived in India in the 7th century CE, is a major Mahayana Buddhist scholar whose works are studied in modern western universities and traditional Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. This is a translation of the first four chapters of Candrakīrti's commentary on Aryadeva's 400 Stanzas |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-233) and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the Sanskrit |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Āryadeva, active 3rd century. Catuḥśataka.
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| SUBJECT |
Catuḥśataka (Āryadeva) fast (OCoLC)fst01362599 |
| Subject |
Mādhyamika (Buddhism)
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RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General.
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Mādhyamika (Buddhism)
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Madhjamika-Schule
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Boeddhisme.
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Bodhisattva's.
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| Genre/Form |
Bronnen (vorm)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lang, Karen C. (Karen Christine), 1947-
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| ISBN |
142376319X |
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9781423763192 |
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9780195151121 |
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0195151127 |
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9780195151138 |
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0195151135 |
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9780199870448 |
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0199870446 |
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