Gone Beyond The Prajnaparamita Sutras, the Ornament of Clear Realization, and Its Commentaries in the Tibetan Kagyu Tradition |
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| Translator:
| Brunnhölzl, Karl |
| Introduction by:
| Brunnhölzl, Karl |
| Foreword by:
| The Seventeenth Karmapa, The Seventeenth
Ponlop, Dzogchen |
| Series title: | The Prajnaparamita Sutras Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55939-356-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Snow Lion Publications, Incorporated |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $54.95 |
Book Description:
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The Abhisamayalamkara summarizes all the topics in the vast body of the Perfection of Wisdom sutras. To understand this extraordinarily condensed text, it is necessary to have the assistance of reliable Indian and Tibetan commentaries. Together, they not only discuss the hidden meaning of the Perfection of Wisdom sutras-paths and grounds-but also serve as a basis for further reflection on the explicit topic of these sutras-the principle of emptiness-and how it is to be understood on...
More DescriptionThe Abhisamayalamkara summarizes all the topics in the vast body of the Perfection of Wisdom sutras. To understand this extraordinarily condensed text, it is necessary to have the assistance of reliable Indian and Tibetan commentaries. Together, they not only discuss the hidden meaning of the Perfection of Wisdom sutras-paths and grounds-but also serve as a basis for further reflection on the explicit topic of these sutras-the principle of emptiness-and how it is to be understood on the progressive levels of realization of bodhisattvas.