Garfield translates Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika and provides a philosophical commentary. Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational text for all Mahayana Buddhism and is one of the most influent…
This study focuses on the development of the concept of unconscious mind within Indian Buddhist thought, presents issues of conception of mind and examines the doctrinal and philosophical arguments…
Gananath Obeyesekere is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, USA where he has taught for 20 years. His recent publications include The Awakened Ones: An Essay on the Phenomen…
Buddhist Mahâyâna Texts pt. 1. The Buddha-karita of Asvaghosha, translated from the Sanskrit by E. B. Cowell. pt. 2. The larger Sukhâvatî-vyûha, the smaller Sukhâvatî-vyûha, the Vagrakked…
"This book demonstrates how popular ritual texts and story narratives have shaped the religious life and culture of the only surviving South Asian Mahayana Buddhist society, the Newars of Kathmandu…
Tathagatagarbha -- Buddha Nature -- is a central concept of Mahayana Buddhism crucial to all the living practice traditions of Tibetan and Zen Buddhism. Its relationship to the concept of emptiness…
The Lotus Sutra is one of the central texts of Mahayana Buddhism, both studied and used as a devotional text in virtually all sects and schools of Buddhism throughout East Asia. Its teachings provi…
The present book collects research papers by Bhikkhu Analayo related to Vinaya. Recurrent topics are the nature of Vinaya narrative and the overlap between discourse and Vinaya material, both of wh…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the di…
Important technical terms used in the Mahayana textual tradition, whose exact understanding is imperative for the study of Mahayana Buddhism, are skillfully presented, making the book indispensable…
A translation of the only complete surviving work of the Chinese Buddhist scholar Chen Tao-sheng (ca. 360-434), and an evaluation of his role in transplanting the mahayana Buddhist tradition into C…
The Questions of King Milinda, part 2 of 2 Milindapañha. Out of print Dover edition [1963].
The Questions of King Milinda, part 1 of 2 Milindapañha. Out of print Dover edition [1963].
Vinaya Texts, part 3 of 3 The Kullavagga, IV-XII.
The Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king, a life of Buddha, by Asvaghosha Bodhisattva; translated from Sanskrit into Chinese by Dharmaraksha, A. D. 420
Vinaya Texts, part 2 of 3 The Mahavagga, V-X, the Kullavagga I-II.
Vinaya Texts, part 1 of 3 The Patimokkha. The Mahavagga, I-IV.