The other emptiness: rethinking the Zhentong Buddhist discourse in Tibet,

ISBN: 9788195293148, 819529314X

This book brings together perspectives of leading international Tibetan studies scholars on the subject of zhentong or other-emptiness. Defined as the emptiness of everything other than the continuous luminous awareness that is one's own enlightened nature, this distinctive philosophical and contemplative presentation of emptiness is quite different from rangtong--emptiness that lacks independe...

Advice from Buddha Sakyamuni: an abridged exposition of the precepts for Bhikshu by H.H. the XIV Dalai Lama

ISBN: 9788186470077, 8186470077

A concise but thorough commentary on the monastic vows to the monks following Tibetan Buddhist tradition and how to upheld them in a pure manner.

An aesthetic voyage of Indo Tibetan painting: Alchi and Tabo

Singh, AK

ISBN: 9788187566182, 8187566183

The book unfolds a fascinating world of Indo Tibetan paintings adorned in the early Buddhist temples of the western Trans Himalayas, the region bordering Tibet.

Dathavamso by Bhadanta Dhammakitti,

ISBN: 9789395086875, 9395086874

Text in Sanskrit and Pali. The Dathavamsa, an eccelesiastical chronicle, gives an account of Buddhas Tooth Relic brought to Ceylon (Srilanka) by Dantakumara, a Prince of Kalings. It is a non-canonical book written by the distinguished monk Dhammakitti at the request of Parakkamavahu I at the beginning of the 13th Century A.D. on the basis of the Daladavamsa, an old sinhalese chronicle. It conta...

The cultural monuments of Tibets outer provinces: Amdo, 2 vols.

Gruschke, Andreas

ISBN: 9789747534597, 9747534592

Vol.1: The qinghai part of Amdo (ISBN 9789747534597); Vol.2: The Gansu and Sichuan parts of Amdo (ISBN 9789747534900). Vol.1 presents the fascinating world of northeast Tibets historical and cultural monuments. Vol.2 reveals that Tibetans have rebuilt their economy and revitalized their traditional way of life.

After Buddhism: rethinking the Dharma for a secular age

Batchelor, Stephen

ISBN: 9789351777724, 9351777723

This original and provocative book presents a new framework for understanding the remarkable spread of Buddhism in today's globalized world. It also reminds us of what was so startling about the Buddha's vision of human flourishing.

After many autumns

Yun, Master Hsing

ISBN: 9789382017004, 9382017003

Chatuhsatakam of Aryadeva, along with the Candrakirti vrtti and Hindi and English tr.

ISBN: 9789392974106, 9392974108

Against a Hindu god: Buddhist philosophy of religion in India

Patil, Parimal, G

ISBN: 9789381406038, 9381406030

By focusing on the work of Ratnakirti, one of the last great Buddhist philosophers of India, and his arguments against his Hindu opponents, the author illuminates South Asian intellectual practices and nature of philosophy during the final phase of Buddhism in India.

Karma and the snow lion; illus. by Mitthu and Sonam Lama Tamang

Quill, Jordan

ISBN: 9788119626816, 8119626818

Agama and Tripitaka: a comparative study of Lord Mahavira and Lord Buddha, Vol.1: history and tradition, a review by Sukhalalji, English version by Mahendra Kumarji et al., ed....

Muni Nagrajji (b.1917)

ISBN: 9788180691409, 8180691403

...by Bhupendra Swarup Jain et al.;;;This book is an English translation of Acharya Nagrajji's book Agama and Tripitaka: ek anusilana, presents an exhaustive study of Agama.

Agamadambara, otherwise called Sanmatanataka of Jayanta Bhatta, ed. by V. Raghavan et al.

Agamashastra of Acharya Gaudapada, with 'Vivriti' of Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya and Hindi tr. and ed. by D.D. Shastri

path of serenity and insight

The

Reprint: x,432p., gloss., bibl., ind.,

The cave temples of India

Fergusson, James et al.

ISBN: 9788195549351, 8195549357

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. The author had spent ten years as an indigo planter in India and made numerous trips around India in order to study and document its cave temples. Beginning with a classification and chronology of the Buddhist caves, the cave temples in Kathiawar, South Konkan, Karla, Bhaja, Junnar, Nasic, Ajanta etc., are described in Book-I....

Paubha: where the divinities reside, Paubha paintings by Ujay Bajracharya

ISBN: 9789937122115, 9937122112

Paubha is a historic form of painting deeply rooted in the Newah culture of Kathmandu Valley and rich Buddhist tradition. The festivities and important occasions in Kathmandu present Paubha art with great honor and pride. Paubha paintings are one of the most fundamental Nepali art forms, through which the world gets to know and appreciate Nepal's tremendous cultural heritage.

Ahimsa: based on Buddhism and Gandhism

Nath, Meeta

ISBN: 9789380651170, 9380651171

This study aims to trace and establish, if possible, commonality of ideas and sources of the thought of Buddha and Mahatma Gandhi on ahimsa (non-violence).;

Ahimsa: Buddhism and the vegetarian ideal

Balsys, Bodo

ISBN: 9788121511025, 812151102X

Buddha and the gospel of Buddhism

Coomaraswamy, Anand K.

ISBN: 9789391985103, 9391985106

This book gives an account of the life of the Buddha and an exposition of the religion and philosophy the Buddha propounded. This also analyzes the origins of Buddhist thought and traces its development from Hindu philosophical systems. Development in Buddhist thought since the death of the Buddha are also dealt with as are Buddhist literature, sculpture and painting, both in India and in other...

Buddhist thought in India: three phases of Buddhist philosop

Conze, Edward

ISBN: 9789387496675, 9387496678