Brunnhölzl, Karl.

In praise of dharmadhātu : Nāgārjuna and the Third Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje / translated and introduced by Karl Brunnhölzl. - 432 pages : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Nitartha Institute series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-343) and index.

Nāgārjuna and his works -- Who was Nāgārjuna? -- What did Nāgārjuna write or not write? -- Various views on Nāgārjuna's scriptural legacy and its scope -- Who or what is praised in Nāgārjuna's praises? -- A brief "history" of luminous mind -- A terminological map for the Dharmadhātustava and its commentaries -- Luminous mind and tathāgatagarbha -- The Dharmadhātustava -- An overview of the basic themes of the Dharmadhātustava -- Translation: In praise of Dharmadhātu -- The significance of the Dharmadhātustava in the Indo-Tibetan tradition -- The Third Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje, and his commentary on the Dharmadhātustava -- A short biography -- Some preliminary remarks on Rangjung Dorje's view -- On Rangjung Dorje's commentary on the Dharmadhātustava -- Other Tibetan commentaries on the Dharmadhātustava -- Translation of Rangjung Dorje's commentary.


Includes English translation of Raṅ-byuṅ-rdo-rje's Tibetan commentary on Dharmadhātustava.

9781559392860 (alk. paper) 155939286X (alk. paper)

2007035243


Nāgārjuna, active 2nd century. Dharmadhātustava.
Raṅ-byuṅ-rdo-rje, Karma-pa III, 1284-1339.


Mādhyamika (Buddhism)

BQ2910.D487 / B78 2007

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