A Study of Nagarjuna's Twenty Verses on the Great Vehicle (Mahayanavimsika) and His Verses on the Heart of Dependent Origination: (Pratityasamutpadahrdayakarika) ... (Toronto Studies in Religion)
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
Published: March 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9780820418995
Subjects: Buddhism - General; Buddhism; Religion; Religion - World Religions; 2nd cent; 2nd cent.; Madhyamika (Buddhism); Mahayanavimsaka; Mahåayåanaviòmâsaka; Måadhyamika (Buddhism); Nagarjuna,; Nåagåarjuna,; Pratityasamutpadahrdayakar; Pratåityasamutpåadahôrdayakåarikåa
Description: "This study of the Twenty Verses on the Great Vehicle and the Verses on the Heart of Dependent Origination provides readable translations of the texts, followed by text-critical material, edited Tibetan, and wide-ranging commentary. Detailed editions of and comments upon eighth- or ninth-century A.D. Dunhuang manuscripts of the Heart of Dependent Origination are included. Anyone interested in the second-century Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna will be interested in this book."--BOOK JACKET.