Jewels from the Treasury: Vasubandhu's Verses on the Treasury of Abhidharma and Its Commentary, Youthful Play by the Ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorj - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje, VasubandhuPublish date:2012-08-11Pages:663
Language:EnglishPublisher:KTD PublicationsISBN-13:9781934608258ISBN-10:1934608254UPC:9781934608258Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:BuddhismBook Topic:TibetanSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.553Product ID:SCYG3436S4
Jewels from the Treasury: Vasubandhu's Verses on the Treasury of Abhidharma and Its Commentary, Youthful Play by the Ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorj
Though the abhidharma is recognized as one of the major topics of the Buddhist teachings, up until now there have been few translations of any of the great texts on it available in a Western language. This book gives thorough explanations of all the fundamental concepts and terms found in the Buddhist teachings. It presents the nature of the phenomena we experience, describes the karma and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:KTD PublicationsISBN-13:9781934608258ISBN-10:1934608254UPC:9781934608258Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:BuddhismBook Topic:TibetanSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.553Product ID:SCYG3436S4
Vasubandhu (fourth century CE) took ordination at Nalanda Monastery at a young age and studied the Foundation Vehicle teachings. He then went to Kashmir where he mastered the philosophies of many different Buddhist and non-Buddhist schools. He had thousands of students and was one of the most prolific Buddhist authors in ancient India; many of his works are preserved in the Tibetan Tengyur. The...
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