A Guide to the Bodhisattava’s Way of Life: Sanskrit: Bodhisattvacharyavatara: Tibetan:Byang-Chub Sems-Pa’i Spyod-Pa-La ‘Jug-Pa
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Reprint.
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8185102597
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viii+184p., 22cm.
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Shantideva's Bodhisattvacharyavatara (A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life) holds a unique place in Mahayana Buddhism akin to that of the Dhammapada in Hinayana Buddhism and the Bhagavad-Gita in Hinduism. In combining those rare qualities of scholastic precision, Spiritual depth and poetical beauty, its appeal extends to a wide audience of Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. Composed in India during the 8th century of the Christian era, it has since been an ...