CONTENTS:- Political and Cultural Background of Mahayana Buddhism; Mahayanic Traces in the Nikayas; Three Main Phases of Buddhism; Pre-Bodhisattva Stage; Conception of Trikaya; Exposition of Nirvana; Conception of the Truths; Conception of the Absolute.
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The book Mahayana Buddhism is an excellent piece of outstanding work of Dr. Nalinaksha Dutta consisting of detailed and dependable account of various historical events relating to the growth and development of philosophy and doctrines of Buddhism in general and Mahayana in particular propagated and flourished in India and abroad from the reign at the Great Buddhist king Ashoka and upto the 12th century.