Dpal Na-Landai Pan Chen Bcu Bdun Gyi Gsol Debs Dad Gsum Gsal Byed Ces Bya Ba Bzugs So = Illuminating the Threefold Faith: An Invocation of the Seventeen Great Scholarly Adepts of Glorious Nalanda
Buddhist tradition divides the whole verbiage in five categories, of Pancamahavidyas. The sabdavidya is one of them. This particular category has many subcategories and sections. All these divisions virtually aim at achieving the correct meaning of the whole corpus including the Buddhavacana as well as the sastras. The Buddha Himself laid stress on this point and wished that the adherents would grasp the correct meaning of His discourses and avoid ...
It is somewhat miracle (rddhi pratiharya) that Sramana Vidya: Studies in Buddhism in memory of Professor Jangannath Upadhayaya is published in such a short span of time. Whether it is due to the spiritual powers of Venerable Samdhong Rinpoche or of our late lamented Upadhayayaji, I cannot say; if sometimes miracles do happen here is an example. Immediately after the sudden and sad demise of Prof. Jagannath Upadhayaya on 15th September, last year friends and ...
