Ocean of Nectar: Wisdom and Compassion in Mahayana Buddhism
Gyatso, Geshe Kelsang
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Book ID : 14480
ISBN-10 : 81-208-1730-3 / 8120817303
ISBN-13 : 978-81-208-1730-2 / 9788120817302
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2000
Edition : (Reprint)
Language : English
viii, 592p., 19 B/W Illus., App., Gloss., Bib., Index, 21 cm. (First pub. in 1995)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- A Praise of compassion; Grounds and Paths; Very Joyful; Emptiness and Liberation; The Perfection of Giving; Stainless; Luminious; Radiant; Difficult to overcome; Approaching; Identifying the Negated Object; Refuting Production from Self; Refuting Production from other; The Two Truths; The Good qalities of this Refutation; Refuting the Chittmatra System; The Meaning of this refutation; Selflessness of persons; The divisions of emptiness; Gone afar; The Three Pure Grounds; The Good Qualities of the Ten Grounds; Resultant Grounds; Conclusion; Dedication;
DESCRIPTION
Ocean of Nectar is first complete commentary in English to Chandrakirti`s classic Guide to the Middle Way, one of the most important scriptures in Mahayan Buddhism and regsrded to this day as the principal text on emptiness, the ultimate nature of reality. In this long-awaited major work Geshe kelsang provides an entirely new translation of Chandrakirti`s verse masterpiece and explains with outstanding clarity the philosophical reasoning establishing Budda`s most profound view of the middle way.
