Gone Beyond (Volume 2) : The Prajnaparamita Sutras, the Ornament of Clear Realization, and Its Commentaries in the Tibetan Kagyu Tradition

• Autore: Brunnholzl Karl
• Pubblicazione: Boston : , : Shambhala, , 2012; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (566 pages)
• Disciplina: 294.3/85
• Soggetto topico: Mahayana Buddhism; Bodhisattvas
• Altri autori: BrunnhölzlKarl
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Publisher’s Note -- Abbreviations -- An Aspiration by H.H. the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje -- Foreword by H.H. the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje -- Introduction -- Overview of Chapters Four to Eight -- The complete training in all aspects -- The culminating training -- The serial training -- The instantaneous training -- The dharmakāya -- Translation: A Concise Elucidation of the Abhisamayālamkāra (Topics Four to Eight) -- The complete training in all aspects (familiarizing with the aspects of the three knowledges in a combined manner) -- The aspects to familiarize with -- The nature of the training -- Knowing the qualities -- Knowing the flaws -- The defining characteristics to be known -- Knowing the factors conducive to liberation -- The levels of its arising -- Explaining the supports that are the irreversible persons -- The cause of the dharmakāya—the training in the equality of existence and peace -- The cause of the sambhogakāya—the training in pure realms -- The manner in which it becomes skill in means through being embraced by compassion -- The culminating training (the consummation of the [complete training in all aspects]) -- The culminating training of the path of preparation
• Sommario/riassunto: Gone Beyond, authored by Karl Brunnhölzl, is an in-depth exploration of the Sutras and the Ornament of Clear Realization within the Tibetan Kagyu tradition. This scholarly work delves into the Mahayana doctrine of emptiness, providing translations and commentaries that illuminate the complex teachings of these texts. The book includes insights from Indian and Tibetan commentaries, focusing on the progressive levels of realization of bodhisattvas, from novice stages to buddhahood. It serves as a comprehensive reference for scholars and practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism, particularly those interested in the paths and bhumis. The book is part of the Tsadra Foundation Series, aiming to make authoritative Tibetan Buddhist texts accessible to English-speaking audiences.
• Titolo autorizzato: Gone Beyond (Volume 2)
• ISBN: 0-8348-2959-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910136840903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: The Prajnaparamita Sutras