Nagarjuna on Mindfulness of the Buddha (eBook)

Selected Readings on Mindfulness of the Buddha, the Pratyutpanna Samadhi, and Recollection of the Buddha

Nagarjuna (Autor)

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2020
251 Seiten
Kalavinka Press (Verlag)
978-1-935413-21-9 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;Nagarjuna on Mindfulness of the Buddha"e; consists of three extended passages from Bhikshu Dharmamitra's original annotated translations from Sino-Buddhist Classical Chinese of works written by Arya Nagarjuna (circa 150 CE). All three of these passages have been selected from Tripitaka Master Kumarajiva's early Fifth Century Sanskrit-to-Chinese translations of works by Nagarjuna, as follows: 1) "e;The Easy Practice"e; -- Nagarjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapter 9; 2) "e;The Pratyutpanna Samadhi"e; -- Nagarjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapters 20-25; and 3) "e;Recollection of the Buddha"e; -- Nagarjuna's Exegesis on the Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra, Chapter 1, Part 36-1"e;

Inhalt

General Table of Contents

Dedication

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Outlining in This Work

Directory to Chapter Subsections

Translator's Introduction

Nāgārjuna on Mindfulness of the Buddha

Part One: On the Easy Practice

(Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Ch. 9)

Part One Endnotes

Part Two: The Pratyutpanna Samadhi

(Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Ch. 20-25)

Ch. 20 - Mindfulness of the Buddhas

Ch. 21 - Forty Dharmas Exclusive to Buddhas (Part 1)

Ch. 22 - Forty Dharmas Exclusive to Buddhas (Part 2)

Ch. 23 - Forty Dharmas Exclusive to Buddhas (Part 3)

Ch. 24 - Verses Offered in Praise

Ch. 25 - Teachings to Aid Mindfulness-of-the-Buddha Samādhi

Part Two Endnotes

Part Three: On Recollection of the Buddha

(Exegesis on the Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sutra - Ch.1, Part 36-1)

Part Three Endnotes

Bibliography

Glossary

About the Translator

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.9.2020
• Reihe/Serie: Kalavinka Buddhist Classics
• Übersetzer: Bhikshu Dharmamitra, Kumarajiva
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Östliche Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus
• Schlagworte: amitabha buddha • amitabha sutra • Kumarajiva • mahayana buddhism • Nagarjuna • pureland buddhism • pureland buddhist sutra
• ISBN-10: 1-935413-21-X / 193541321X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-935413-21-9 / 9781935413219