The Buddha Nature: A Study of the Tathagatagarbha and Alayavijnana
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Buddhist Tradition Series
Book: 11Author
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
ISBN
9788120806313
Length
xxxviii+316p., Appendices; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
Subjects
One of the fundamental tenets of Mahayana Buddhism animating and grounding the doctrine and discipline of its spiritual path, is the inherent potentiality of all animate beings to attain the supreme and perfect enlightenment of Buddhahood. This book examines the ontological presuppositions and the corresponding Soteriological-epistemological principles that sustain and define such a theory. Within the field of Buddhist studies, such a work provides a ...