02920nam 22005413 450 991013645520332120210901203215.0(CKB)3710000000884651(MiAaPQ)EBC6047254(Au-PeEL)EBL6047254(OCoLC)1156170848(EXLCZ)99371000000088465120210901d2014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierOrnament of the Great Vehicle Sutras Maitreya's Mahayanasutralamkara with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju MiphamBoston :Shambhala,2014.©2014.1 online resource (634 pages)Maitreya Texts1-55939-428-5 0-8348-0011-X "This new translation of one of the most important texts of Mahayana Buddhism makes a clear case for why we should strive energetically to achieve the unsurpassable state of enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings, and having formed that intention, how we should practice the bodhisattva path. A comprehensive description of the bodhisattva's view, meditation, and enlightened activities. Bodhisattvas are beings who, out of vast love for all sentient beings, have dedicated themselves to the task of becoming fully awakened buddhas, capable of helping all beings in innumerable and vast ways to become enlightened themselves. To fully awaken requires great generosity, patience, energy, discipline, concentration, and wisdom, but we all have the potential to develop these qualities since we have the seed of buddhahood. The classic verses of the Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sūtras are accompanied by two renowned Tibetan commentaries, each translated for the first time in a modern language. The commentaries draw on the tremendous richness of the Indo-Tibetan tradition, discussing the message of the verses with lucid engagement"--Provided by publisher.Maitreya TextsYogācāra (Buddhism)Early works to 1800RELIGION / Buddhism / Sacred WritingsbisacshRELIGION / Buddhism / TibetanbisacshYogācāra (Buddhism)RELIGION / Buddhism / Sacred Writings.RELIGION / Buddhism / Tibetan.294.3/85294.385REL007030REL007050bisacshMaitreya642085Committee Dharmachakra Translation1242541Shenga Khenpo1242542Dharmachakra Translation Committee Dharmachakra Translation1242543Dharmachakra Translation Committee.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910136455203321Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sutras2882270UNINA