The adornment of the middle way: Shantarakshita's Madhyamakalankara, with comm. by Jamgon Mipham, tr. by the Padmakara translation group

ISBN: 9788174721754, 8174721754

An ornament for the whole of Madhyamaka teachings. This great work marks the final stage in the evolution of Madhyamaka and was the last major development of Buddhist philosophy in India.

Theravada meditation: the Buddhist transformation of yoga

King, Winston L

ISBN: 9788120808423, 8120808428

The three jewels: the central ideas of Buddhism

Sangharakshita

ISBN: 9788120829473, 8120829476

This authoritative book by an outstanding Buddhist scholar explains the pivotal importance of the three jewels-- The Buddha Jewel, The Dharma Jewel and The Sangha Jewel.

Advayavajrasamgraha, ed. with an intro. by Haraprasad Shastri

The work is a collection of twenty one small texts, composed by Advayavajra (c. 1100 AD or early 1200 AD), explaining important tenets of Buddhist philosophy. Foreword, preface and introduction are in English.

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...

Thinker, thought and knowledge in east-west perspective

Misra, V.N.

ISBN: 9788124610442, 8124610444

This book, critically and analytically reasons that some of the philosophical expositions like thought has created the thinker and higher-order thoughts are themselves conscious hinder us from explaining our sense of unity of consciousness. This book presents and elucidates some observations--thought cannot create thinker; along with thinker and thought, thinking too is quintessential for indiv...

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.

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

An approach to Buddhist social philosophy

Gnanarama, Pategama

ISBN: 9789810081836, 9810081839

The Kalacakra Tantra, Vol.1, translation, annotation and commentary

Kumar, Niraj

ISBN: 9788124610695, 812461069X

ISBN: 9788124610701 (set). The Kalacakra Tantra was the last major Tantrik text written in India before the decline of Buddhism. The book has left indelible influence over different regions of Asia in last thousand years of its journey. Apart from the Vimalprabha commentary composed during the mid-11th century, there is no verse by verse commentary available to the general reader. The author ha...

Nimbarka: a pre-Samkara Vedantin and his philosophy

Artha: meaning, testimony and the theory of meaning in Indian philosophical analysis

Ganeri, Jonardon

ISBN: 9788120841222, 8120841220

The author examines theories of meaning of artha. He discusses approaches in different schools of thought: Grammarian, Mimamsika, Buddhist, early Naiyayika, Navya Naiyayika, and Vedantin, highlighting the significance between `word' and `meaning/knowing/knowledge'.

Ashtamahabodhisattva: the eight great Bodhisattvas in art and literature

Banerjee, Radha

ISBN: 9788185704227, 8185704228

The present book gives a brief but succinct survey of the main features of the eight great Mahayana Bodhisattvas in literature and art.

Nagarjuniana: studies in the writings and philosophy of Nagarjuna

xvi,202p., (49)pls., bibl., ind., 25cm.

Atmatattvaviveka by Udayanacarya with transl., explanation and analytical survey by N.S. Dravid

ISBN: 9788185952284, 8185952280

Atmatattvaviveka is a voluminous philosophical treatise in Sanskrit which seeks to defend the Nyaya-Vaisesika conception of self by critically examining and refuting the Buddhist doctrine of universal momentariness.;

Basic Buddhist terminology (Tibetan-Sanskrit-Hindi-English) = Nang don rig pa'i rtsa ba'i ming tshiq

Das, Sanjib Kumar

There are many terms and words used in the original texts and commentaries of the teachings of Lord Buddha, which are not sufficiently available in other languages except Tibetan. The author has compiled the Tibetan terms and words given in this book concerning Buddhist history, literature, religion and philosophy etc. and also translated them into Hindi and English.

Bauddha Tantra Vanmaya: Buddhist tantric literature, Vol.1

Lal, Banarsi (ed.)

ISBN: 9788187127383, 8187127384

Baudha pramana darsan: Pramana sastriya siddhantom ka adhipramanay vislesan

Sarma, Ambikadutt

ISBN: 9788124608708, 8124608709

Philosophy of Buddhist epistemology: metaepistemic analysis of Pramana theories.

Being as consciousness: Yogacara philosophy of Buddhism

Tola, Fernando et al.

ISBN: 9788120819672, 8120819675

This work is intended to the study of the Yogacara Buddhist philosophy together with its commentaries and notes for better comprehensibility of the contents of three edited and translated texts, namely, Alambanapariksavrtti of Dignaga: the Vimsatika Vijnaptimatratasiddhih of Vasubandhu and Trisvabhavakarika of Vasubandhu.