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1999 THE BODHISATTVA DOCTRINE IN BUDDHIST SANSKRIT LITERATURE By Har Dayal Illus. Like New Buddhism
by Har Dayal
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Motilal, 1999. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229). N/A. Please email for Photographs or further information. Like New - Please see photos as part of condition report 1999 , THE BODHISATTVA DOCTRINE IN BUDDHIST SANSKRIT LITERATURE By Har Dayal Illustrated By: N/A Format: Hardcover, Language: English Dust Jacket: Yes, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Published By: Motilal, octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229),Pages 392 ISBN: 8120812573 This work consists of 7 chapters that deal with the Bodhisattva doctrine as expounded in the principle Buddhist Sanskrit literature. Chapter 1 describes the nature of the Bodhisattva doctrine with particular stress on the distinct characteristics of arhat, bodhisattva and sravaka. Chapter 2 recounts the different factors including the influence of Persian religio-cult, Greek art and Christian ethics that contributed to the rise and growth of the Bodhisattva doctrine. Chapter 3 expounds the production of the thought of Enlightenment for the welfare and liberation of all creatures. Chapter 4 describes 37 practices and principles conducive to the attainment of Enlightenment. Chapter 5 explains the 10 perfections (Paramitas) that lead to welfare, rebirth, serenity, spiritual cultivation and supreme knowledge. Chapter 6 states different stages of spiritual progress in the aspirant's long journey to the goal of final emancipation. Chapter 7 relates the events of Gautama Buddha's past lives as Bodhisattva. Lucidly written, it contains comprehensive notes and references as well as a general index. SKU: BTETM0000612 Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
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- 1999 THE BODHISATTVA DOCTRINE IN BUDDHIST SANSKRIT LITERATURE By Har Dayal Illus. Like New Buddhism
- Author
- Har Dayal
- Illustrator
- N/A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- ISBN 10
- 8120812573
- ISBN 13
- 9788120812574
- Publisher
- Motilal
- Place of Publication
- New Delhi, India
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 392
- Size
- octavo (8vo 6 × 9 152 × 229)
- Keywords
- Buddhism
- X weight
- 2.00 kg
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