This work breaks a new ground for the study of the philosophy of great Buddhists scholar Nagarjuna. As a part of the U.G.C. project on Philocophical Foundations of Value-Oriented teaching it tries to project for the first time that Nagarjuna has propounded his philsophy concerning the methodology of the Buddha's teachings. He is of teh view that Identity (svabhava) of reality cannot be obtained through system-bound language, which can only reveal the superficial aspect of reality. To find Identity a new form of life it needed.
The book contains ful translation of the Karikas of the Madhymaka-sastra, together with the tranlations of the Sunyata-Saptati and the Vigrahavyavartani. The original texts are added for ready reference.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Manju .
Manju, M.A., Ph.D. (B.H.U.), is a specialist scholar of Advaita Vedanta and Buddhist Philosophy on which she has written several books. She is at present the senior Research Associate in the U.G.C. project on Philosophical Foundations of Value-Oriented Teaching in the Department of Philosophy University of Delhi.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ramchandra Pandeya
Prof. Ramchandra Pandey, a former Head of the Department of Philosophy at University of Delhi was an accomplished scholar of not only Indian philosophy but also of Western as well as Buddhist philosophy. H contributed to several scholarly journals. Some of his important publications are: Buddhist Studies in India; Indian Studies in Philosophy and culture, Knowledge and Value. He edited and annotated Pramanavartikam of Acarya Dharmakirti and Yukti dipika, a Commentary on the Sankhyakaarika of Isvarakrsna.
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