Asceticism and healing in ancient India : medicine in the Buddhist monastery

The rich Indian medical tradition is usually traced back to Sanskrit sources, the earliest of which cannot much antedate the common era. In this book Kenneth Zysk shows that Buddhist scriptures som…

Kleine Schriften Vol 2 (Glasenapp-Stiftung 47)

The selected articles and reviews reprinted in this volume all serve to advance Indological studies in its central research topics. They deal with the political and linguistic history of India, Bud…

Kleine Schriften Vol 1 (Glasenapp-Stiftung 47)

The selected articles and reviews reprinted in this volume all serve to advance Indological studies in its central research topics. They deal with the political and linguistic history of India, Bud…

The Pali Literature of Ceylon

This old classic by the doyen of Sri Lanka's Pali scholars surveys Sri Lanka's rich legacy of Pali literature. The book is also a gracefully written history of Sri Lankan Buddhism. 'Not likely ever…

Buddhism in Thailand

A very child-friendly introduction to Buddhism. The focus in the book is a real child who is involved in a key event associated with Buddhism. This approach allows the author to present basic infor…

Mahayana Buddhism : The Doctrinal Foudations

Originating in India, Mahayana Buddhism spread across Asia, becoming the prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet and East Asia. Over the last twenty-five years Western interest in Mahayana has increase…

The Dhammapada : The Sayings of the Buddha

The Dhammapada is one of the most popular and accessible books of Buddhist scripture. Undoubtedly one of the greatest teachers in history, the Buddha has had an immeasurable influence on the human …

Rethinking development: proceedings of Second International Conference on Gro…

ครั้งที่จัดทำ

1

ISBN/ISSN

9993614386

ลักษณะวัสดุ

xxxiv, 296 p. ; 23 cm.

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-

เลขหมู่

HC440.25 I57 2007

Nāgārjuna's Ratnāvalī Vol.2

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1

ISBN/ISSN

9783923776195

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2 v. ; 24 cm.

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Indica et Tibetica ; Bd. 1, 19

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BQ2872.A1 H33 1990 V.2

Buddhist India

1903. In this volume Rhys, the celebrated Buddhist scholar, attempts to describe ancient India, during the period of Buddhist ascendancy, from the point of view, not so much of the brahmin, as of t…

A History of Indian Buddhism : from Śākyamuni to early Mahāyāna

The book, the summation of a lifetime of research on Indian Buddhism, is an exceptionally comprehensive discussion of Indian Buddhism. The text presents the debates of Indian Buddhism that have occ…

Recherches Sur Le Bouddhisme (1894)

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work…

India & China: A Thousand Years of Cultural Relations

This unique history of India-China relations has been written on the basis of author's original research and thorough knowledge of Chinese Buddhism in all it's aspects. The work has long been out o…

King Aśoka and Buddhism: Historical and Literary Studies

This book - comprising scholarly essays by Richard Gombrich, Ananda Guruge, Romila Thaper, N.A. Jayawickrama, John Strong, and the editor -seeks to define the relationship to Buddhism of the great …

Development in Meditation and State of Consciousness: Zen Brain Reflections

The sequel to the widely read Zen Brain continues James Austin's explorations into the key relationships between Zen Buddhism and brain research. Examines the evolving psychological and physiologic…

The Great Treatise on the Stages of The Path to Enlightenment

he Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The author Tsong-kha-pa (1357–1419) com…

Becoming a Child of the Buddhas: A Simple Clarification of the Root Verses of…

This book contains a fresh translation of one of the best known and studied Buddhist texts, Seven Point Mind Training. In addition to the root verses there is an explanatory commentary by a beloved…

Pointing out the Dharmakaya of the Ninth Karmpa Wangchug Dorje

This Book Has Several Sections. The First Part Of The Text Is Devoted To The Four Preliminaries Of Mahamudra Practice, And The Bulk Of The Text Describes The Actual Practice, Divided Into The Pract…

The Reflexive nature of awareness : a Tibetan Madhyamaka defence

This book is the first book length study of its subject, and also includes a reprint of a previous paper by Williams on the reflexive nature of awareness, as well as the relevant Tibetan texts from…

Metaphysics and Mysticism in Mahayana Buddhism

This book is both exegetical and analytic and as such it should appeal to the decerning reader, having some background information about the great Mahayana philosophy.