Dharma and Abhidharma, Volume I & II (With CD)

Contents: Volume I. Foreword. Preface. Key to transliteration. Inaugural address/Hyosuke Yasui. Keynote address/Geshe Nawang Samten. Special address/Fritis Staal. Presidential address/S.K. Somaiya. 1. Yoga in Buddha Dharma and Abhidharma/Amara Srisuchat. 2. Abhidharma texts in Chinese and in Tibetan/Anandamayee Ghosh. 3. Buddhism in Campa/Anne-Valerie Schweyer. 4. Mechanism of Vipassana/Angraj Chaudhary. 5. Understanding of Dhamma through a disciplined mode of life : "The Cattaro Nissaya"/Anita Rane-Kothare. 6. Dhamma in Buddha’s philosophy/Binod Kumar choudhary. 7. Cittabhavana and Paramattha in Theravada Buddhism/Baidyanath Labh. 8. Phenomenology in Abhidharma Philosophy/Bimalendra Kumar. 9. Tibetan versions of the Sarvastivada Abhidharma : a focus/Buddhadev Bhattacharya. 10. Iconography and faith of the Tang-dynasty eleven-headed Guanyin/Chuan-ying Yen. 11. Bringing Dharma to the people : Hsiang-kuang Buddhist classes for adults/Chun-fang Yu. 12. Dharma as Dao in Chinese Buddhism : a study of transformation/Chung-ying Cheng. 13. Phenomenal world in Abhidharma and Vedanta/Gauri Mahulikar. 14. The teachings of the Buddha blossomed in Korean Buddhism/Geo-Iyong Lee. 15. The concept of Dharma in ‘Ramacaritmanasa’ – in comparison with Buddhism/Hare Krishna Tiwari. 16. The property of metaphysics in Buddhism/He Xirong. 17. The Chinese tradition of Abhidharma and Nagarjuna’s philosophy/Jayeeta Ganguly. 18. Buddhist Dharma as deep ecology/K.T.S. Sarao. 19. Ancient Indian and Southeast Asian psyche as gleaned from inscriptions/K.V. Ramesh. 20. The Sanskrit epigraphy of Cambodia related to Buddhism : What remains to be done/Kamaleswar Bhattacharya. 21. The nature of Gandhara Buddhist Art/Kathy Cheng Mei Ku. Volume II. 22. Dharma and Abhidharma/M.G. Dhadphale. 23. Dharmadesana in Nagarjuna and Madhyamaka philosophy/Mayumi NASU. 24. "Abhidhamma: the Buddhist epistemology in a seed form"/Meenal Katarnikar. 25. On Dharma in Abhidharmakosa/Musashi Tachikawa. 26. The meaning change of the Dharma, in the Namasamgiti commentaries/Matsumoto Minenori. 27. Dharma as a sacred domain/Nandana Chutiwongs. 28. The Gita and the Dhammapada/N.G. Kulkarni. 29. Khmer Buddhism 650-1300/Peter D. Sharrock. 30. Working of mind in Sati meditation: some issues and perspectives/Pradeep P. Gokhale. 31. Dharma and Dao: some interactions between Chinese Chan and Daoism/R.K. Rana. 32. Women and self actualization – a study of Vimanavatthu/Radha Kumar. 33. Mind and matter in Abhidharma and Tantra/S.K. Pathak. 34. Noetic process (Chitta Vithi) – A Theravada Buddhist view/S.R. Bhatt. 35. The Buddhist Dharma and Abhidharma as understood in Cambodia/Son Soubert. 36. Thai Dhamma Songs : a psychoanalytic mode to better human life/Sohpana Srichampa. 37. Kanheri architecture and its sectarian affiliation/Suraj Pandit. 38. The parallel words for Tanhal – through the thesaurus of Pali Gatha and a personal computer/Tetsuo Hashimoto. 39. Short inscriptions from Buddhist temple of North Plaosan (Central Java) : its significance for the ancient history of Indonesia in the Ninth century/Timbul Haryono. 40. Abhidhamma and Cittavrtti-norodha in the Patanjala -Yoga/Uma Vaidya. 41. Dhamma as depicted in Dhammapada/Vishwajit Kumar. 42. Abhidharma study in China : its contents and its history/Xu Donglai. 43. Chinese Zen Buddhism as a way doing philosophy/Yu Xuanmeng. 44. The Dharma in Buddhism and the Li-fa in confucian/Yan Yao-Zhong. 45. The evolution of the Stupa according to the Abhidharmma/Yojana Bhagat. 46. Textual sources for the cult of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha in Korea/Youngsook Pak. 47. Buddha Dharma’s influence on Chinese culture/Yukteshwar Kumar.