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** <span> Foreword</span><span> xi</span> ** <span> Preface</span><span> xv</span> ** <span> Acknowledgments</span><span> xix</span> ** <span> Homage to Manjushri</span><span> xxi</span> ** <span> Introduction</span><span> 1</span> * <span> 1. THE CAUSE: ''Buddha Nature''</span><span> 7</span> * <span> 2. THE BASIS: ''A Precious Human Life''</span><span> 15</span> * <span> 3. THE CONDITION: ''The Spiritual Friend''</span><span> 23</span> ** <span> Why We Need a Spiritual Friend</span><span> 24</span> ** <span> The Different Categories of Spiritual Friends</span><span> 25</span> ** <span> The Qualities of Ordinary Spiritual Friends</span><span> 26</span> ** <span> The Master-Disciple Relationship</span><span> 27</span> ** <span> Receiving the Teachings in the Right Way</span><span> 29</span> * <span> 4. THE METHOD: ''The Instructions of the Spiritual Friend''</span><span> 37</span> ** <span> First Antidote: Contemplating Impermanence</span><span> 32</span> ** <span> Second Antidote</span><span> 37</span> *** <span> Contemplating the Misery of Samsara</span><span> 37</span> *** <span> Understanding Karma</span><span> 44</span> ** <span> Third Antidote: Love and Compassion</span><span> 50</span> *** <span> The Development of Loving-Kindness</span><span> 51</span> *** <span> The Development of Compassion</span><span> 60</span> ** <span> Fourth Antidote: Bodhichitta</span><span> 64</span> *** <span> The Bodhichitta of Aspiration</span><span> 67</span> **** <span> Refuge</span><span> 67</span> **** <span> Taking Refuge in the Buddha</span><span> 68</span> **** <span> Taking Refuge in the Dharma</span><span> 70</span> **** <span> Taking Refuge in the Sangha</span><span> 70</span> **** <span> The Three Kayas</span><span> 72</span> **** <span> The Refuge Ceremony</span><span> 74</span> *** <span> The Bodhichitta of Commitment</span><span> 76</span> *** <span> The Bodhisattva Vows</span><span> 76</span> *** <span> Instructions for Developing the Bodhichitta of Commitment: The Six Paramitas</span><span> 80</span> **** <span> First Paramita: Generosity</span><span> 82</span> **** <span> Second Paramita: Ethics or Right Conduct</span><span> 87</span> **** <span> Third Paramita: Forbearance</span><span> 88</span> **** <span> Fourth Paramita: Diligence</span><span> 93</span> **** <span> Fifth Paramita: Meditation</span><span> 99</span> **** <span> Sixth Paramita: Wisdom</span><span> 108</span> *** <span> The Five Levels of the Bodhisattva Path</span><span> 138</span> **** <span> Accumulation</span><span> 139</span> **** <span> Integration </span><span> 140</span> **** <span> Insight</span><span> 141</span> **** <span> Meditation</span><span> 142</span> **** <span> Complete Accomplishment </span><span> 142</span> *** <span> The Ten Bodhisattva Levels</span><span> 143</span> * <span> 5. THE RESULT: ''Perfect Buddhahood''</span><span>149</span> * <span> 6. ''The Activities of a Buddha''</span><span> 163</span> <br> * <span> Conclusion</span><span> 169</span> * <span> Dedication of Merit</span><span> 171</span> * <span> Notes</span><span> 173</span> * <span> Index </span><span>179</span>   
* <span> Foreword</span><span>vii</span> * <span> Preface and Acknowledgments</span><span>ix</span> * <span> I - Translator's Introduction: The Doctrine of Buddha-nature</span><span>1</span> ** <span> Overview</span><span>1</span> ** <span> Sources</span><span>4</span> *** <span> The Sutras</span><span>4</span> *** <span> The Sastras</span><span>8</span> * <span> The Ratnagotravibhaga</span><span>11</span> ** <span> The Text of the Ratnagotravibhaga</span><span>11</span> ** <span> The Question of the Authorship of the Ratnagotravibhaga</span><span>12</span> ** <span> The Ratnagotravibhaga in India</span><span>13</span> ** <span> The Ratnagotravibhaga in Tibet</span><span>15</span> *** <span> The Analytical School of Loden Sherab</span><span>15</span> *** <span> The Meditative School of Tsen Khaboche</span><span>19</span> ** <span> Previous Studies and the Aim of the Present work</span><span>20</span> * <span> Rongton and His Presentation of Buddha-nature</span><span>22</span> ** <span> A Brief Biography of Rongton Sheja Kiinrig</span><span>22</span> ** <span> Rongton's Presentation of Buddha-nature</span><span>23</span> *** <span> Introduction</span><span>23</span> *** <span> The Buddha Qualities and the Dharmakaya</span><span>26</span> *** <span> The Dhatu as a Cause</span><span>28</span> *** <span> The Gotra and the Luminous Nature of the Mind</span><span>29</span> *** <span> Rongton and the Ratnagotravibhagavyakhya</span><span>33</span> *** <span> Summary</span><span>34</span> ** <span> Notes on the Translation</span><span>35</span> * <span> II - Translation: An Extensive Exposition of the Dhatu: All Sentient Beings Have Buddha-Nature</span><span>37</span> * <span> Determining the Dhatu by Means of a Tenfold Presentation</span><span>44</span> ** <span> Essential nature and cause</span><span>44</span> ** <span> Result and function</span><span>50</span> ** <span> Connection</span><span>62</span> ** <span> Manifestation</span><span>65</span> ** <span> States</span><span>67</span> ** <span> All-pervasiveness</span><span>69</span> ** <span> Immutability</span><span>71</span> ** <span> Inseparable qualities</span><span>97</span> * <span> Summary</span><span>106</span> * <span> Appendix: Detailed Outline of the Commentary</span><span>107</span> * <span> Glossary</span><span>113</span> * <span> Tibetan Names and Places</span><span>125</span> * <span> Bibliography</span><span>129</span> * <span> Index</span><span>137</span>   
** <span> ''Preface''</span><span>v</span> ** <span> ''Bio-data of Dr. phil., Dr. h.c. Gustav Roth''</span><span>xi</span> ** <span> ''Bibliography of Professor Gustav Roth''</span><span>xxi</span> * <span> 1. '''Sibjiban Bhattacharya''': ''Meaning and Scepticism: Some Indian Themes and Theories''</span><span>1</span> * <span> 2. '''S.S. Barlingay''': ''The Grammar of (Indian) Moral Concepts''</span><span>21</span> * <span> 3. '''Rajendra P. Pandey''': ''Language and Significance''</span><span>37</span> * <span> 4. '''G.L. Pandit''': ''Rediscovering Indian Philosophy: Out of Text and Into Text''</span><span>41</span> * <span> 5. '''K.N.Tiwari''': ''Logicalism and Anthropocentrism in Linguistic Meaning''</span><span>53</span> * <span> 6. '''P.R. Bhat''': ''Philosophical Problems and Language in Wittgenstein''</span><span>61</span> * <span> 7. '''N.K. Devaraja''': ''Self and Freedom: The Vedantic and Phenomenological Perspectives''</span><span>79</span> * <span> 8. '''Arvind Kumar Rai''': ''The Positive Dimension of Śunyatā in Nāgārjuna''</span><span>87</span> * <span> 9. '''Vijay Bharadwaja''': ''Svadharma and Mokṣa: A Critique''</span><span>95</span> * <span> 10. '''Deepkant Prasad''': ''The Concept of Justification and Svataḥprāmāṇya-<br>     Parataḥprāmāṇya Debate''</span><span>103</span> * <span> 11. '''R.I. Ingalalli''': ''Pramanya (Validity of Knowledge)''</span><span>143</span> * <span> 12. '''Raghunath Ghosh''': ''Some Problems Concerning the Comprehension of Meaning''</span><span>157</span> * <span> 13. '''Tulsi Ram Kanaujia''': ''Heterogeneity of Arthāpatti''</span><span>165</span> * <span> 14. '''Rajesh Kumar Jha''': ''Advaitism as Revealed in the Saudarya-laharī of Śaṃkara''</span><span>85</span> * <span> 15. '''Ramesh Kumar Sharma''': ''Reality of the External World: Yoga vs.<br>     Buddhist Idealism''</span><span>221</span> * <span> 16. '''H. S. Prasad''': ''Śāntideva on Roots and Resolutions of Violence''</span><span>233</span> * <span> 17. '''Hajime Nakamura''': ''Buddhist Influence as is Noticed in the Fourth Chapter of the<br>     Gauḍapādīya-Kārikā-s''</span><span>241</span> * <span> 18. '''Harsh Narain''': ''Nibbāna: Extinction or Emancipation''</span><span>259</span> * <span> 19. '''N.H. Samtani''': ''Mahāyāna Elements in Thai Buddhism''</span><span>267</span> * <span> 20. '''S.C. Goswami''': ''The Monistic Absolute of the Uttaratantra and Modem Science''</span><span>275</span> * <span> 21. '''Sanghasen Singh''': ''On the Restoration of the Śrīghanācārasaṃgraha''</span><span>283</span> * <span> 22. '''K.T.S. Sarao''': ''Did the Buddha Really Belong to the Sixth-fifth Century B.C.''</span><span>303</span> * <span> 23. '''Hisashi Matsumura''': ''A Story of Seeking after the Dharma and a Verse on<br>     Impermanence-Another Mahāyāna Element in Sri Lanka Literature''</span><span>319</span> * <span> 24. '''K.R. Norman''': ''The Nasalisation of Vowels in Middle Indo-Aryan''</span><span>331</span> * <span> 25. '''Georg von Simson''': ''Gaṇeśa and Vṛtra''</span><span>339</span> * <span> 26. '''Utz Podzeit''': ''Indian Manuscripts in Vienna''</span><span>351</span> * <span> 27. '''Lokesh Chandra & Sudarshan Devi Singhal''': ''Avalokiteśvara in Tun-Huang<br>     Painting''</span><span>359</span> * <span> 28. '''Chandra B. Varma''': ''A Translator's Approach with Reference to the<br>     Abhidhammatthasaṅgahasarūpa''</span><span>373</span> * <span> 29. '''T.S. Rukmani''': ''Upaniṣadic Philosophy and the Pañcakośa Concept<br>     Compared with Recent Humanistic Psychology in the West''</span><span>383</span> * <span> 30. '''S.C. Goswami''': ''Complementarity of Opposites: The Undercurrent of Upaniṣadic<br>     Thought''</span><span>389</span> * <span> 31. '''V.N. Jha''': ''Jayanta on Prātibhajñāna''</span><span>399</span> * <span> 32. '''Keshab Chandra Dash''': ''Pronominal Reference and Inferential Mechanism in Micro-<br>     Structural Representation''</span><span>403</span> * <span> 33. '''K. Maheswaran Nair''': ''On the Hindu Thinking on Conversion to Buddhism in<br>     Kerala''</span><span>413</span> * <span> 34. '''Ashok Kumar Goswami''': ''Contributions of Anundoram Borooah to Sanskrit''</span><span>423</span> * <span> 35. '''''List of Contributors'''''</span><span> 437</span>   
*<span> Preface</span><span>9</span> *<span> Technical Remarks</span><span>17</span><br><br> *<span> '''Pt. I: Reconsidering the Status of Plants in Early Buddhism'''</span><span>19</span> *<span> 1. Plants as a Borderline Case between Sentient and Insentient</span><span>19</span> *<span> 2. Alternative Proposals</span><span>30</span> *<span> 3. Plants as Living Beings with One Sense-Faculty in the Vinaya</span><span>36</span> **<span> Philological Excursus on the phrase '' 'jīvasaññino manussā rukkhasmiṁ' '' (§ 16)</span><span>42</span> *<span> 4. Plants as Insentient Living Beings (Fujimoto)</span><span>48</span> *<span> 5. Additional Arguments for the Sentience of Plants Revisited</span><span>58</span> **<span> 5.1. Findly's Arguments</span><span>58</span> **<span> 5.1.1. Additional Passages Referring to Plants as Sentient Beings</span><span>59</span> **<span> 5.1.2. Additional Arguments for Plants Possessing the Sense of Touch</span><span>65</span> **<span> 5.1.3. Arguments for Plants as Complex Sentient Beings</span><span>69</span> **<span> 5.2. Okada's Arguments for Plants as Sentient Beings</span><span>76</span> **<span> 5.2.1 Tree Deities and Numinous Trees</span><span>77</span> **<span> 5.2.2. Plants Reacting to Extraordinary Events</span><span>84</span> **<span> 5.3 Résumé</span><span>89</span> *<span> 6. Plants as Saintly Beings?</span><span>89</span> **<span> 6.1 Discussion of Findly's Arguments</span><span>90</span> **<span> 6.2. Systematic difficulties</span><span>94</span> *<span> 7. Résumé</span><span>98</span><br><br> *<span> '''Pt. II: The Problem of the Relationship between the Idea of the Buddha-Nature<br>    of Grasses and Trees and Early Buddhism'''</span><span>101</span> *<span> '''Pt. II.A: The Question of Textual Continuity'''</span><span>103</span> **<span> Excursus: Remarks on 'Buddha-nature' (§ 53)</span><span>106</span> *<span> 1. General Passages</span><span>122</span> **<span> 1.1 ''Gaṇḍavyūhasūtra'': Maitreya's Palace</span><span>123</span> **<span> 1.2. ''Sāgaramatiparipṛcchā''</span><span>124</span> **<span> 1.3. ''Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra'' (1): *''Ayuṣparivarta''</span><span>129</span> **<span> 1.4. ''Viṁśatikā Vijñaptimātratāsiddhi''</span><span>136</span> **<span> 1.5. ''Buddhāvataṁsaka'' (1): ''Cittamātra'' Passages</span><span>140</span> **<span> 1.5.1. ''Daśabhūmika-sūtra'' VI</span><span>141</span> **<span> 1.5.2. 'Verses Recited in the Palace of Suyāma'</span><span>148</span> **<span> 1.5.3. The 'Chapter on Religious Practice'</span><span>160</span> **<span> 1.6. ''Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa''</span><span>161</span> **<span> 1.7. ''Buddhāvataṁsaka'' (2): 'Eulogies on Mount Sumeru'</span><span>163</span> **<span> 1.8. ''Saddharmapuṇḍarīka: Oṣadhiparivarta''</span><span>167</span> **<span> 1.9. Résumé</span><span>168</span> *<span> 2. Specific passages</span><span>169</span> **<span> 2.1. ''Dharmadhātu-prakṛty-asaṁbheda-nirdeśa''</span><span>170</span> **<span> 2.2. ''Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra'' (2): 'Chapter on Religious Practice'</span><span>176</span> **<span> 2.3. '' 'Amitābha-sūtra' ''</span><span>185</span> **<span> 2.4. ''Buddhāvataṁsaka'' (3): ''Samantabhadracaryā-nirdeśa''</span><span>189</span> **<span> 2.4.1. First Explanation</span><span>197</span> **<span> 2.4.2. Second Explanation</span><span>201</span> **<span> 2.4.3. Third Explanation</span><span>224</span> **<span> 2.4.4. Conclusions Regarding the ''Buddhāvataṁsaka''</span><span>226</span> **<span> 2.5. Résumé</span><span>238</span> *<span> '''Pt. II.B: An Attempt at a Structural Comparison'''</span><span>241</span> *<span> 1. Facets of the Far Eastern Idea of the 'Buddha-Nature of Grasses and Trees'<br>   and their Indian Background</span><span>247</span> **<span> 1.1. Buddha-Nature as the Essential Nature of Plants</span><span>249</span> **<span> 1.2. The Buddha-Nature of Plants as Experienced by Awakened Beings</span><span>275</span> **<span> 1.3. The Omnipresence of Vairocana</span><span>280</span> **<span> 1.4. Plants Miraculously Transformed into Buddhas</span><span>290</span> **<span> 1.5. Plants Becoming Buddhas</span><span>292</span> *<span> 2. New Aspects of the Buddha-Nature and Sentience of Plants in Japanese<br>   Buddhism</span><span>294</span> *<span> 3. The Question of Practical Consequences</span><span>308</span> *<span> 4. Résumé</span><span>322</span> *<span> Conclusion</span><span>327</span> *<span> Abbreviations</span><span>329</span> *<span> References</span><span>341</span> *<span> Index</span><span>367</span>   
<center>''Part I: Introduction''</center> * <span> Acknowledgments</span><span>iii</span> * <span> Foreword</span><span>vi</span> * <span> Abstract</span><span>viii</span> * <span> Dedication</span><span>xi</span> * <span> Introduction</span><span>1</span> * <span> Chapter One: ''Overview of the Great Perfection''</span><span>3</span> * <span> Chapter Two: ''The Corpus of Longchenpa''</span><span>l0</span> * <span> Chapter Three: ''The Seventeen Tantras''</span><span>39</span> * <span> Chapter Four: ''The Essentials of the Great Perfection in Eleven Adamantine Topics''</span><span>51</span> * <span> Chapter Five: ''The First Adamantine Topic: the Ground and Ground-presencing''</span><span>60</span> * <span> Chapter Six: ''The Second Adamantine Topic: the Process of Straying''</span><span>68</span> * <span> Chapter Seven: ''The Third Adamantine Topic: the Enlightened Nucleus Pervading all<br>Living Beings''</span><span>77</span> * <span> Chapter Eight: ''The Fourth Adamantine Topic: the Location of Primordial Gnosis<br>within Us''</span><span>83</span> * <span> Chapter Nine: ''The Fifth Adamantine Topic: the Pathways of Primordial Gnosis<br>Within Us''</span><span>90</span> * <span> Chapter Ten: ''The Sixth Adamantine Topic: the Gateways of Primordial Gnosis<br>Within Us''</span><span>95</span> * <span> Chapter Eleven: ''The Seventh Adamantine Topic: the Objective Sphere of Primordial<br>Gnosis' Shining Forth''</span><span>109</span> * <span> Chapter Twelve: ''The Eighth Adamantine Topic: Contemplatively Taking Primordial<br>Gnosis into your own Experience''</span><span>114</span> * <span> Chapter Thirteen: ''The Ninth Adamantine Topic: the Signs and Measures of<br>Contemplative Realization''</span><span>128</span> * <span> Chapter Fourteen: ''The Tenth Adamantine Topic: Dying and Post-death<br>Opportunities in the Intermediate States''</span><span>130</span> * <span> Chapter Fifteen: ''The Eleventh Adamantine Topic: the Fruit of Buddhahood as the<br>Universe's Self-Exploration comes to a Climax in the Enlightenment Experience''</span><span>135</span> <center>''Part II: Translation of Longchenpa's "Treasury of Words and Meanings" ''</center> * <span> Introduction</span><span>139</span> * <span> Chapter One: ''The Ground, Ground-presencing, and Liberation of the Totally<br>Positive One''</span><span>143</span> * <span> Chapter Two: ''Straying into Fictive Existence and the Structure of the Consequently Neuroticized Existence Therein''</span><span>175</span> * <span> Chapter Three: ''How Enlightened Energy "Buddhahood" Continues to Holistically<br>Pervade all Living Beings''</span><span>214</span> * <span> Chapter Four: ''This Gnostic Energy's Presence and Location in Human Existence''</span><span>231</span> * <span> Chapter Five: ''This Gnostic Energy's Pathways in Human Existence''</span><span>261</span> <center>''Part III: Annotation-Commentary to Longchenpa's''</center> <center>'' "Treasury of Words and Meanings" ''</center> * <span> Introduction</span><span>277</span> * <span> Chapter One</span><span>289</span> * <span> Chapter Two</span><span>395</span> * <span> Chapter Tnree</span><span>557</span> * <span> Chapter Four</span><span>604</span> * <span> Chapter Five</span><span>704</span> * <span> Mini-encyclopedia of Terminology</span><span>807</span> * <span> Glossary: Tibetan tenns with English translations</span><span>965</span> * <span> Abbreviations of Titles Used in the Thesis</span><span>983</span> * <span> Bibliography of Secondary Literature</span><span>985</span> * <span> Bibliography of Reference Materials</span><span>992</span> * <span> Bibliography of Texts in Sanskrit and Tibetan</span><span>993</span>  
* <span> Preface</span><span>7</span> * <span> Introduction</span><span>9</span> * 1. The Indian texts ** <span> 1.1. The exegetical source for the three natures in the prajñāpāramitā sūtras: the "Maitreya Chapter"</span><span>19</span> ** <span> 1.2. Vasubandhu and Sthiramati on the three kinds of phenomena in the<br>"Maitreya Chapter" and the three natures</span><span>24</span> ** <span> 1.3. The ''Bṛhattīkā''</span><span>26</span> ** <span> 1.4. The ''Āmnāyanusāriṇī''</span><span>47</span> ** <span> 1.5. The ''Śatasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitābṛhaṭṭīkā''</span><span>116</span> ** <span> 1.6. Other Indian commentaries on the prajñāpāramitā sūtras and the AA</span><span>122</span> ** <span> 1.7. Ratnākaraśanti's ''Prajñāpāramitopadeśa'', ''Madhyamakālaṃkāropadeśa'', ''Madhyamakālaṃkāravṛtti'', and ''Sūtrasamuccayabhāṣya''</span><span>133</span> ** <span> 1.8. Vinītadeva's ''Triṃśikaṭīkā'' on 25a</span><span>158</span> ** <span> 1.9. Sajjana's ''Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa''</span><span>160</span> * <span> 2. The transmission of the five works of Maitreya and early ''gzhan stong'' in Tibet</span><span>163</span> * 3. Early ''gzhan stong'' texts in Tibet ** <span> 3.1. Kun dga' grol mchog's synopsis of Btsan kha bo che's ''gzhan stong''</span><span>175</span> ** <span> 3.2. The ''Ye shes kyi 'jog sa''</span><span>180</span> ** <span> 3.3. The ''Theg chen rgyud bla ma'i gdams pa''</span><span>192</span> * <span> 4. Conclusion</span><span>195</span> * <span> Abbreviations</span><span>199</span> * <span> Bibliography</span><span>199</span>   +
****<span> Introduction: Japan in Chicago</span><span>1</span> *<span> Chapter 1. Japan Faces the West</span><span>16</span> *<span> Chapter 2. Manifest Destiny: ''Christianity and American Imperialism''</span><span>45</span> *<span> Chapter 3. The Rules of the Parliament: ''Securing the Truth''</span><span>65</span> *<span> Chapter 4. Alterity: ''Buddhism as the "Other" of Christianity''</span><span>85</span> *<span> Chapter 5. Buddhism and Modernity in Meiji Japan</span><span>115</span> *<span> Chapter 6. Buddhist Revival and Japanese Nationalism</span><span>137</span> *<span> Chapter 7. Deploying Western Authority I: ''Henry Steel Olcott in Japan''</span><span>155</span> *<span> Chapter 8. Buddhism and Treaty Revision: ''The Chicago Project''</span><span>172</span> *<span> Chapter 9. Defining Eastern Buddhism</span><span>198</span> *<span> Chapter 10. Paul Carus: ''Buddhism and Monist Mission''</span><span>222</span> *<span> Chapter 11. Deploying Western Authority II: ''Carus in Translation''</span><span>245</span> *<span> Chapter 12. From Eastern Buddhism to Zen: ''A Postscript''</span><span>259</span> ****<span> Notes</span><span>279</span> ****<span> Bibliography</span><span>323</span> ****<span> Index</span><span>345</span>   +
* <span> A Message on the Publication of the English Tripiṭaka, ''NUMATA Yehan''</span><span>v</span> * <span> Editorial Foreword, ''MAYEDA Sengaku''</span><span>vii</span> * <span> Publisher's Foreword, ''John R. McRae''</span><span>ix</span> * <span> Translator's Introduction, ''Mark W. Dennis''</span><span>xiii</span> * <span> Conventions for the Translation</span><span>xix</span> * Prince Shōtoku's Commentary on the ''Śrīmālā Sutra'' * Introduction ** <span> The Contents of the Sutra</span><span>3</span> ** <span> The Title of the Sutra</span><span>3</span> ** <span> The Three Divisions of Buddhist Sutras</span><span>4</span> * Part I. Commentary on the Introductory Teaching ** <span> The General Introduction</span><span>7</span> ** <span> The Specific Introduction</span><span>9</span> * Part II. Commentary on the Main Teaching ** <span> Chapter One: Praising the True Merits of the Tathāgata</span><span>13</span> ** <span> Chapter Two: The Ten Main Ordination Vows</span><span>21</span> ** <span> Chapter Three: The Three Great Vows</span><span>29</span> ** <span> Chapters Four and Five: "Other-Practice"</span><span>30</span> ** <span> Chapter Four: Embracing the True Dharma</span><span>31</span> ** <span> Divisions of Chapter Four</span><span>32</span> ** <span> Chapter Five: The One Vehicle</span><span>51</span> ** <span> Part Two of the Sutra's Main Teaching</span><span>93</span> ** <span> The General Explanation</span><span>94</span> ** <span> Chapter Six: The Unlimited Noble Truths</span><span>94</span> ** <span> Chapter Seven: The ''Tathāgatagarbha''</span><span>97</span> ** <span> Chapter Eight: The Dharma Body</span><span>107</span> ** <span> Chapter Nine: The Concealed Truth: The Meaning of Emptiness</span><span>109</span> ** <span> The Specific Explanation</span><span>111</span> ** <span> Chapter Ten: The One Noble Truth</span><span>112</span> ** <span> Chapter Eleven: The One Refuge</span><span>115</span> ** <span> Chapter Twelve: The Distorted Truths</span><span>117</span> ** <span> Chapter Thirteen: The Intrinsically Pure</span><span>121</span> ** <span> Chapter Fourteen: The True Children of the Tathāgata</span><span>128</span> * Part III. The Propagation of the Teaching  ** <span> Propagation of the Teaching 1: The Buddha Returns to Śrāvastī</span><span>131</span> ** <span> Propagation of the Teaching 2: Transmitting the Sutra</span><span>131</span> ** <span> Propagation of the Teaching 3: The Sixteen Names for the Sutra</span><span>132</span> * <span> Notes</span><span>135</span> * <span> Glossary</span><span>137</span> * <span> Bibliography</span><span>151</span> * <span> Index</span><span>157</span> * <span> A List of the Volumes of the BDK English Tripiṭaka (First Series)</span><span>167</span>   
* <span> Preface to the 2016 Edition</span><span>1</span> * <span> Introduction</span><span>5</span> * <span> Stage One: Shravaka Meditation on Not-Self</span><span>15</span> * <span> Stage Two: Chittamatra Mind Only</span><span>39</span> * <span> Stage Three: Svatantrika Madhyamaka</span><span>63</span> * <span> Stage Four: Prasangika Madhyamaka</span><span>75</span> * <span> Stage Five: Shentong Emptiness-of-Other</span><span>87</span> * <span> Explanation of Some Key Terms</span><span>107</span> * <span> Translator's Notes in Regard to 2016 Edition</span><span>110</span>   +
* <span> Introduction by Jamie HUBBARD</span><span>vii</span> * <span> List of Contributors</span><span>xxiii</span> * <span> Source Credits</span><span>xxvii</span> * <span> Bibliographic and Linguistic Conventions</span><span>xxixi</span> <center>PART ONE</center> <center>'''The What and Why of Critical Buddhism'''</center> * <span> Why They Say Zen Is Not Buddhism: Recent Japanese Critiques of<br>Buddha-Nature</span><span>3</span> ** ''Paul L. Swanson'' * <span> Critical Buddhism and Returning to the Sources</span><span>30</span> ** ''Dan LUSTHAUS'' * <span> Critical Philosophy versus Topical Philosophy</span><span>56</span> ** ''HAKAMAYA Noriaki'' * <span> Topophobia</span><span>81</span> ** ''Jamie HUBBARD'' * <span> Scholarship as Criticism</span><span>113</span> ** ''HAKAMAYA Noriaki'' * <span> The Limits of Criticism</span><span>145</span> ** ''Paul J. GRIFFITHS'' * <span> Comments on Critical Buddhism</span><span>161</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō'' <center>'''PART TWO'''</center> <center>'''In Search of True Buddhism'''</center> * <span> The Doctrine of ''Tathāgata-garbha'' Is Not Buddhist</span><span>165</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō'' * <span> The Doctrine of Buddha-Nature Is Impeccably Buddhist</span><span>174</span> ** ''Sallie B. KING'' * <span> The Idea of ''Dhātu-vāda'' in Yogacara and ''Tathāgata-garbha'' Texts</span><span>193</span> ** ''YAMABE Nobuyoshi'' * <span> A Critical Exchange on the Idea of ''Dhātu-vāda''</span><span>205</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō & YAMABE Nobuyoshi'' * <span> The Core Elements of Indian Buddhism Introduced into Tibet: A Contrast with Japanese Buddhism</span><span>220</span> ** ''YAMAGUCHI Zuihō'' * <span> The Meaning of "Zen"</span><span>242</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō'' * <span> Critical Buddhism and Dōgen’s ''Shōbōgenzō'': The Debate over the 75-Fascicle and 12-Fascicle Texts</span><span>251</span> ** ''Steven HEINE'' * <span> Is Critical Buddhism Really Critical?</span><span>286</span> ** ''Peter N. GREGORY'' * <span> Metaphysics, Suffering, and Liberation: The Debate between Two Buddhisms</span><span>298</span> ** ''LIN Chen-kuo'' * <span> Thoughts on ''Dhātu-vāda'' and Recent Trends in Buddhist Studies</span><span>314</span> ** ''TAKASAKI Jikidō'' * <span> A Reexamination of Critical Buddhism</span><span>321</span> ** ''SUEKI Fumihiko'' <center>'''PART THREE'''</center> <center>'''Social Criticism'''</center> * <span> Thoughts on the Ideological Background of Social Discrimination</span><span>339</span> ** ''HAKAMAYA Noriaki'' * <span> Buddhism and the Kami: Against Japanism</span><span>356</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō'' * <span> Tendai Hongaku Doctrine and Japan’s Ethnocentric Turn</span><span>374</span> ** ''Ruben L. F. HABITO'' * <span> The Lotus Sutra and Japanese Culture</span><span>388</span> ** ''MATSUMOTO Shirō'' *<span> Notes</span><span>407</span> *<span> Bibliography</span><span>491</span> *<span> Index</span><span>501</span>   
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* <span> Introduction</span><span>1</span><br><br> * <span> PART I: Historical and Doctrinal Background</span><span>15</span> * <span> Chapter 1: Indian Historical and Doctrinal Background</span><span>17</span> * <span> Chapter 2: Six Tibetan Translations of the Ratnagotravibhāga</span><span>89</span> * <span> Chapter 3: Life and Works of rNgog Blo-ldan-shes-rab</span><span>113</span> * <span> Chapter 4: rNgog-lo's philosophical position</span><span>129</span> * <span> Chapter 5: rNgog-lo's Impact on Doctrinal Developments from the 11th through<br>                  14th centuries</span><span>175</span> * <span> Chapter 6: rNgog-lo's Impact on Doctrinal Development in the 15th and 16th<br>                   centuries</span><span>217</span> * <span> Conclusion</span><span>255</span><br><br> * <span> PART II: An Edition of rNgog Blo-ldan-shes-rab's ''rGyud bla ma'i don<br>                bsdus pa''</span><span>261</span> * <span> 1: Introduction to the Edition</span><span>263</span> * <span> 2: Topical Outline</span><span>267</span> * <span> 3: Critical Edition</span><span>277</span><br><br> * <span> PART III: An Annotated Translation</span><span>367</span> * <span> APPENDICES</span><span>497</span> * <span> Appendix A: rNgog-lo's Topical Outline of the ''Ratnagotravibhāga'' Discovered at<br>                      Kharakhoto</span><span>499</span> * <span> Appendix B: Sajjana's ''Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa''</span><span>505</span> * <span> Appendix C: Vairocanarakṣita's ''Mahāyānottaratantraṭippaṇī''</span><span>537</span> * <span> Appendix D: Translations of relevant passages from Jñānaśrīmitra's ''Sakārasiddhi''<br>                       and ''Sākarasaṃgraha''</span><span>577</span> * <span> Appendix E: On ''Blo-gros-mtshungs-med''</span><span>599</span> * <span> Appendix F: Nidānaparivarta of the ''Dhāraṇīśvararājasūtra''</span><span>605</span> * <span> Appendix G: A List of Commentaries of the ''Ratnagotravibhāga''</span><span>611</span> * <span> Appendix H: Records of Transmission Lineages (''gsan yig'') of the<br>                      ''Ratnagotravibhāga''</span><span>619</span> * <span> Abbreviations</span><span>625</span> * <span> Bibliography</span><span>631</span>   
* <span>1. Introduction </span><span> 1 </span> ** <span>1.1. Starting Points </span><span> 1 </span> ** <span>1.2. Introducing Shakya Chokden </span><span> 7 </span> ** <span>1.3. Introducing Shakya Chokden’s Thought </span><span> 12 </span> ** <span>1.4. Introducing the Texts </span><span> 21 </span> * <span>2. Profound Thunder amidst the Clouds of the Ocean of Definitive Meaning: Differentiation of the Two Systems of the Great Madhyamaka Deriving from the<br>Two Great Chariot Ways </span><span> 51 </span> * <span>3. Rain of Ambrosia: Extensive Auto-Commentary on the Treatise That, Explaining Differentiation of the Two Ways of Great Chariots, Establishes the Definitive<br>Meaning Approved by Them as One </span><span> 63</span> ** <span>3.1. Setting the Framework of the Meaning through Explaining the General Meaning </span><span> 65</span> *** <span>3.1.1. Identification of My Own Opinions </span><span> 65</span> *** <span>3.1.2 Extensive Explanation of Scriptural Statements and Reasoning Establishing Them </span><span> 67 </span> *** <span>3.1.3. Conclusion Reached by Demonstrating the Established Meaning </span><span> 115</span> ** <span>3.2. Extensive Explanation of the Meaning of the Words of Individual Textual Passages </span><span> 134</span> *** <span>3.2.1. The Meaning of the Treatise’s Title </span><span> 134</span> *** <span>3.2.2. The Actual Treatise with That Title </span><span> 142</span> *** <span>3.2.3. Providing the Author’s Name in Order to Avoid Confusion with<br>Other Texts </span><span> 265</span> ** <span>3.3. Conclusion upon Generating Respect for the Definitive Meaning of the<br>Third Dharmacakra </span><span> 266</span> *** <span>3.3.1. Demonstrating the Way That Definitive Meaning Emerged in Valid Treatises </span><span> 266</span> *** <span>3.3.2. Demonstrating That That Same Definitive Meaning Also Emerges<br>from the Texts of Quintessential Instructions by Indian and Tibetan<br>Scholars </span><span> 271</span> *** <span>3.3.3. Demonstrating the Transmission Sources I Myself Followed </span><span> 273</span> * <span>4. Great Path of the Ambrosia of Emptiness: Explanation of Profound Pacification Free from Proliferations </span><span> 281</span> ** <span>4.1. Identification of the Ambrosia That Flowed from the Excellent Words of<br>Our Compassionate Teacher Alone </span><span> 282</span> ** <span>4.2. How Each Group of Proponents of the Buddhist Tenets Partakes in Its<br>Share of the Ambrosia </span><span> 283</span> ** <span>4.3. Systems That Having Understood Emptiness Are Posited as the Pinnacle<br>of Tenet Systems </span><span> 286</span> *** <span>4.3.1. Determining the Presentation of Emptiness </span><span> 286</span> *** <span>4.3.2. Explanation of Divisions of the Path Purifying Stains of the<br>Dharma-Sphere </span><span> 362</span> *** <span>4.3.3. Entity of Buddhahood Attained by That Path </span><span> 387</span> * <span> English-Tibetan Glossary</span><span> 393 </span> * <span> Glossary of Tibetan Names</span><span> 433 </span> * <span> Chapter Outlines</span><span> 435 </span> * <span> Bibliography</span><span> 447 </span> * <span> Index</span><span> 459 </span>   
* <span> Foreword</span><span>11</span> * <span> Preface</span><span>15</span> * <span> Background</span><span>19</span> * <span> The View & the Nine Vehicles</span><span>32</span> * <span> The Three Vajras</span><span>43</span> * <span> The Vital Point</span><span>49</span> * <span> Space</span><span>59</span> * <span> Samaya</span><span>67</span> * <span> Application</span><span>79</span> * <span> Devotion & Compassion</span><span>91</span> * <span> The Qualified Master</span><span>100</span> * <span> Mindfulness</span><span>111</span> * <span> Tiredness</span><span>123</span> * <span> The True Foundation</span><span>132</span> * <span> Straying</span><span>147</span> * <span> Unity</span><span>158</span> * <span> Purity</span><span>168</span> * <span> Accomplishment</span><span>176</span> * <span> Bardo</span><span>188</span> * <span> Conduct</span><span>199</span>   +
*<span> Foreword</span><span>7</span> *<span> Acknowledgement</span><span>10</span> <center>Ayang Thubten Rinpoche</center> <center>'''Rays of Sunlight'''</center> <center>A Commentary on</center> <center>The Heart of the Mahayana Teachings</center> **<span> Homage</span><span>13</span> **<span> Commitment</span><span>14</span> **<span> Textual Outline of the Treatise Itself</span><span>15</span> *<span> The Initial Virtue - Introduction</span><span>16</span> *<span> The Middle Virtue - Subject Matter of the Text</span><span>18</span> *<span> Part One: THE GROUND</span><span>23</span> **<span> How Buddha Nature Abides</span><span>23</span> **<span> How Buddha Nature Is Obscured by Adventitious Stains When It Is Not<br>Realized</span><span>24</span> **<span> Showing the Purpose of Realizing This Very Buddha Nature</span><span>27</span> *<span> Part Two: THE PATH</span><span>28</span> **<span> What Should Be Known</span><span>28</span> **<span> What Should Be Reflected Upon</span><span>34</span> **<span> What Should Be Trained In</span><span>42</span> **<span> What Should Be Meditated Upon</span><span>118</span> *<span> Part Three: THE RESULT</span><span>134</span> **<span> The Final Virtue -Conclusion</span><span>143</span> **<span> The Reason of Being Profound and Thus Dedicating Its Virtues</span><span>143</span> **<span> The Act of Completing the Treatise: The Colophon</span><span>144</span> <center>'''Appendix'''</center> *<span> Bibliography</span><span>149</span> *<span> Glossary</span><span>154</span> *<span> Detailed Table of Contents</span><span>162</span>   +
*<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/ABOUT_THE_TRANSLATION,_CONVENTIONS,_ABBREVIATIONS.pdf ABOUT THE TRANSLATION]</span><span>vii</span> *<span> CONVENTIONS</span><span>xiii</span> *<span> ABBREVIATIONS</span><span>xvii</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/Lead_Chapter.pdf LEAD CHAPTER (Śākyamuni Buddha)]</span><span>2</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_ONE.pdf CHAPTER ONE (Mahākāśyapa)]</span><span>10</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWO.pdf CHAPTER TWO (Ānanda)]</span><span>21</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THREE.pdf CHAPTER THREE (Śāṇavāsin)]</span><span>35</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FOUR.pdf CHAPTER FOUR (Upagupta)]</span><span>43</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FIVE.pdf CHAPTER FIVE (Dhītika)]</span><span>52</span> *<span> 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(Kapimala)]</span><span>118</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FOURTEEN.pdf CHAPTER FOURTEEN (Nāgārjuna)]</span><span>126</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FIFTEEN.pdf CHAPTER FIFTEEN (Kāṇadeva)]</span><span>137</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_SIXTEEN.pdf CHAPTER SIXTEEN (Rahulabhadra)]</span><span>144</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_SEVENTEEN.pdf CHAPTER SEVENTEEN (Saṃghānandi)]</span><span>154</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_EIGHTEEN.pdf CHAPTER EIGHTEEN (Gayaśata)]</span><span>167</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_NINETEEN.pdf CHAPTER NINETEEN (Kumāralabdha)]</span><span>179</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY (Jayata)]</span><span>184</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_ONE.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE (Vasubandhu)]</span><span>192</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_TWO.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO (Manorahita)]</span><span>202</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_THREE.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE (Halenayaśas)]</span><span>209</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_FOUR.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR (Siṃha)]</span><span>215</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_FIVE.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE (Vasiṣṭa)]</span><span>221</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_SIX.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX (Puṇyamitra)]</span><span>227</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_TWENTY_SEVEN.pdf CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN (Prajñātāra)]</span><span>234</span> *<span> 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[https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THIRTY_FIVE.pdf CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE (Wuji)]</span><span>320</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THIRTY_SIX.pdf CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX (Hongdao)]</span><span>334</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THIRTY_SEVEN.pdf CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN (Wuzhu)]</span><span>346</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THIRTY_EIGHT.pdf CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT (Wuben)]</span><span>356</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_THIRTY_NINE.pdf CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE (Hongjue)]</span><span>375</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FORTY.pdf CHAPTER FORTY (Tongan Pi)]</span><span>389</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FORTY_ONE.pdf CHAPTER FORTY-ONE (Tongan)]</span><span>398</span> *<span> 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[https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FORTY-NINE.pdf CHAPTER FORTY-NINE (Xuedou Jian)]</span><span>495</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FIFTY.pdf CHAPTER FIFTY (Tiantong Jing)]</span><span>507</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FIFTY-ONE.pdf CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE (Eihei Gen, or Eihei Dōgen)]</span><span>521</span> *<span> [https://www.sotozen.com/eng/library/denkoroku/pdf/CHAPTER_FIFTY-TWO.pdf CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO (Eihei Jō, or Eihei Ejō)]</span><span>560</span>   
* <span> Foreword</span><span>ix</span> * <span> Translator’s Introduction</span><span>xi</span> * <span> The Excellent Path to Liberation</span><span>1</span> ** I. General Guidance on How to Listen to the Teachings ** II. Specific Guidance on How to Listen to the Teachings * <span> The Necklace That Delights Fortunate Disciples</span><span>13</span> ** <span> Introductory Verses</span><span>15</span> ** <span> The Introduction</span><span>19</span> ** <span> The Main Text</span><span>27</span> *** <span> I. The Foundation, Arriving at Certainty Through the View</span><span>28</span> **** <span> Nonexistence</span><span>28</span> **** <span> A Single Nature</span><span>104</span> **** <span> Pervasive Insubstantial Evenness</span><span>127</span> **** <span> Spontaneous Presence</span><span>156</span> *** <span> II. The Spiritual Path, How to Cultivate Experience in Meditation</span><span>216</span> *** <span> III. The Conduct That Accompanies the View and Meditation</span><span>225</span> *** <span> IV. The Final Result, Arrival at the Stage of Eternal Liberation</span><span>241</span> * <span> Acknowledgments</span><span>257</span> * <span> Appendix: The Excellent Path of Devotion</span><span>259</span> **** ''An autobiography by Sera Khandro'' * <span> Index</span><span>299</span>   +
*<span> ''Princeton Readings in Religions''</span><span>v</span> *<span> ''Contents by Theme''</span><span>ix</span> *''Contents by Chronology'' xi *<span> ''Preface''</span><span>xiii</span> *<span> ''Major Periods in Korean History''</span><span>xv</span> *<span> ''Note on Transliterations and Conventions''</span><span>xvii</span> *<span> ''Contributors''</span><span>xix</span><br><br> *<span> Introduction ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>1</span><br><br> <center>'''Buddhism'''</center> *<span> 1. King Mu and the Making and Meanings of Mirǔksa ⋅ ''Jonathan W. Best''</span><span>35</span> *<span> 2. Wǒn’gwang and Chajang in the Formation of Early Silla Buddhism<br>    ⋅ ''Pankaj N. Mohan''</span><span>51</span> *<span> 3. A Miraculous Tale of Buddhist Practice during the Unified Silla<br>    ⋅ ''Richard D. McBride II''</span><span>65</span> *<span> 4. Buddhism as a Cure for the Land ⋅ ''Sem Vermeersch''</span><span>76</span> *<span> 5. The P’algwanhoe: From Buddhist Penance to Religious Festival<br>    ⋅ ''Sem Vermeersch''</span><span>86</span> *<span> 6. Hell and Other Karmic Consequences: A Buddhist Vernacular Song<br>    ⋅ ''Younghee Lee''</span><span>100</span> *<span> 7. A Buddhist Rite of Exorcism ⋅ ''Patrick R. Uhlmann''</span><span>112</span> *<span> 8. "A Crazy Drunken Monk": Kyǒnghǒ and Modern Buddhist Meditation<br>    Practice ⋅ ''Jin Y. Park''</span><span>130</span> *<span> 9. Educating Unborn Children: A Sǒn Master's Teachings on T’aegyo<br>    ⋅ ''Chong Go Sǔnim''</span><span>144</span><br><br> <center>'''Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism'''</center> *<span> 10. A Party for the Spirits: Ritual Practice in Confucianism ⋅ ''Hongkyung Kim''</span><span>163</span> *<span> 11. The Great Confucian-Buddhist Debate ⋅ ''Charles Muller''</span><span>177</span> *<span> 12. Confucianism and the Practice of Geomancy ⋅ ''Hong-key Yoon''</span><span>205</span> *<span> 13. Voices of Female Confucians in Late Chosǔn Korea ⋅ ''Youngmin Kim''</span><span> 223</span><br><br> <center>'''Shamanism'''</center> *<span> 14. Yi Kyubo’s "Lay of the Old Shaman" ⋅ ''Richard D. McBride II''</span><span>233</span> *<span> 15. The Creation of the World and Human Suffering ⋅ ''Boudewijn Walraven''</span><span>244</span> *<span> 16. Sending Away the Smallpox Gods ⋅ ''Antonetta Lucia Bruno''</span><span>259</span> *<span> 17. Village Deities of Cheju Island ⋅ ''Boudewijn Walraven''</span><span>284</span> *<span> 18. Shamans, the Family, and Women ⋅ ''Boudewijn Walraven''</span><span>306</span> *<span> 19. A Shamanic Ritual for Sending On the Dead ⋅ ''Antonetta Lucia Bruno''</span><span>325</span><br><br> <center>'''Christianity'''</center> *<span> 20. Martyrdom and Social Activism: The Korean Practice of Catholicism<br>     ⋅ ''Inshil Choe Yoon''</span><span>355</span> *<span> 21. Catholic Rites and Liturgy ⋅ ''Franklin Rausch and Don Baker''</span><span>376</span> *<span> 22. Conversion Narratives in Korean Evangelicalism ⋅ ''Timothy S. Lee''</span><span> 393</span> *<span> 23. A New Moral Order: Gender Equality in Korean Christianity<br>     ⋅ ''Hyaeweol Choi''</span><span>409</span> *<span> 24. Indigenized Devotional Practices in Korean Evangelicalism<br>     ⋅ ''Timothy S. Lee''</span><span>421</span> *<span> 25. The Grieving Rite: A Protestant Response to Confucian Ancestral Rituals<br>     ⋅'' James Huntley Grayson''</span><span>434</span><br><br> <center>'''New Religions'''</center> *<span> 26. The Great Transformation: Religious Practice in Ch’ǒndogyo<br>     ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>449</span> *<span> 27. The Korean God Is Not the Christian God: Taejonggyo's Challenge to<br>      Foreign Religions ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>464</span> *<span> 28. The Wǒn Buddhist Practice of the Buddha-Nature ⋅ ''Jin Y. Park''</span><span>476</span> *<span> 29. Renewing Heaven and Earth: Spiritual Discipline in Chǔngsan'gyo<br>     ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>487</span> *<span> 30. Rites of Passage in the Unification Church ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>497</span> *<span> 31. Internal Alchemy in the Dahn World School ⋅ ''Don Baker''</span><span>508</span><br><br> <center>North Korea</center> *<span> 32. The Sociopolitical Organism: The Religious Dimensions of Juche Philosophy<br>     ⋅ ''Eun Hee Shin''</span><span>517</span> *<span> Index</span><span>535</span>   
*<span> Foreword and acknowledgements </span><span>3</span> *<span> Introduction </span><span>5</span> * <span> 1. The doctrine of buddha-nature</span><span>7</span> ** <span> 1.1. Overview</span><span>7</span> ** <span> 1.2. Sources</span><span>8</span> *** <span> 1.2.1. The sūtras</span><span>8</span> *** <span> 1.2.2. The śāstras</span><span>11</span> * <span> 2. The ''Ratnagotravibhāga''</span><span>14</span> ** <span> 2.1. The text of the ''Ratnagotravibhāga''</span><span>14</span> ** <span> 2.2. The question of the authorship of the ''Ratnagotravibhāga''</span><span>15</span> ** <span> 2.3. The ''Ratnagotravibhāga'' in India</span><span>16</span> ** <span> 2.4. The ''Ratnagotravibhāga'' in Tibet</span><span>17</span> *** <span> 2.4.1. The analytical school of Blo-ldan shes-rab</span><span>18</span> *** <span> 2.4.2. The meditative school of Btsan Kha-bo-che</span><span>21</span> ** <span> 2.5. Previous studies and the aim of the present work</span><span>22</span> * <span> 3. Rong-ston and his presentation of buddha-nature</span><span>25</span> ** <span> 3.1. A short glimpse at the life of Rong-ston Shes-bya kun-rig</span><span>25</span> ** <span> 3.2. Rong-ston’s presentation of buddha-nature</span><span>31</span> *** <span> 3.2.1. Introduction</span><span>31</span> *** <span> 3.2.2. The buddha excellences and the ''dharmakāya''</span><span>33</span> *** <span> 3.2.3. The ''dhātu'' as a cause</span><span>36</span> *** <span> 3.2.4. The ''gotra'' and the luminous nature of the mind</span><span>37</span> *** <span> 3.2.5. Rong-ston and the ''Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā''</span><span>40</span> *** <span> 3.2.6. Summary</span><span>41</span> * <span> 4. Translation of Rong-ston’s commentary on RGV I.27–95[a]</span><span>43</span> ** <span> 4.1. Notes on the translation</span><span>43</span> ** <span> 4.2. The translation</span><span>45</span> * <span> Bibilography</span><span>109</span> * <span> Appendices</span><span>119</span> ** <span> Appendix I: Outline of the translation (''sab cad'')</span><span>119</span> ** <span> Appendix II: Zusammenfassung und Lebenslauf (German)</span><span>123, 125</span> ** <span> Appendix III: Tibetan text</span><span>129</span>   
*<span> '''Preface'''</span><span>13</span> <center>'''Part One'''</center> <center>'''Introduction'''</center> *<span> '''Chapter 1: Rong-zom-pa's Discussion of the Controversy Surrounding the<br>                  Constituents of Buddhahood: An Overview'''</span><span>23</span> **<span> 1. Introductory Remarks</span><span>23</span> **<span> 2. Various Positions regarding the Constituents of Buddhahood</span><span>25</span> **<span> 3. The Conceptions of Buddhahood Contained in Various Scriptural<br>    Systems</span><span>27</span> **<span> 4. The Buddhist Doxographical Systems and Schools as the Basis of<br>    the Various Positions</span><span>33</span> ***<span> A. Three Incorrect Positions regarding the Substratum of Appearances</span><span>34</span> ****<span> (i) Undisputed (''rtsod gzhi med pa'') Positions</span><span>35</span> ****<span> (ii) Disputed (''rtsod gzhi beas pa'') Positions</span><span>36</span> ***<span> B. The Fourth and Correct Position regarding the Substratum of<br>    Appearances</span><span>37</span> **<span> 5. Discussions of the Issue Found in Other Works of Rong-zom-pa</span><span>38</span> **<span> 6. Concluding Remarks</span><span>43</span> *<span> '''Chapter 2: Buddhology in Its Historical and Philosophical Context:<br>                  An Overview'''</span><span>45</span> **<span> 1. Introductory Remarks</span><span>45</span> **<span> 2. Non-Mahāyāna Buddhology</span><span>47</span> ***<span> A. Nirvāṇa without Remains and the Indirect Activities of the<br>    Buddha in the World</span><span>47</span> ***<span> B. The Notions of Transcendental and Multiple ''Buddhas'' and<br>    Their Fields</span><span>51</span> **<span> 3. Non-Tantric Mahāyāna Buddhology</span><span>53</span> ***<span> A. The True Nature of the World as ''Nirvāṇa'' and the Inconceivability of<br>     Buddhahood</span><span>56</span> ***<span> B. Buddhahood as Defined by Qualities and the Notion of Unfixed<br>     ''Nirvāṇa''</span><span>57</span> ***<span> C. The Theory of the Three ''Kāyas''</span><span>61</span> ***<span> D. The Four Gnoses</span><span>68</span> ***<span> E. The Notion of Bliss</span><span>70</span> **<span> 4. Tantric Buddhology</span><span>76</span> ***<span> A. ''Mantras'', ''Vidyās'', and ''Dhāraṇīs''</span><span>81</span> ***<span> B. ''Mudrās''</span><span>88</span> ***<span> C. Manifold Expressions of Buddhahood</span><span>106</span> ****<span> (i) Multiple Bodies</span><span>108</span> ****<span> (ii) Multiple Gnoses</span><span>114</span> ****<span> (iii) Multiple ''Buddha'' Families</span><span>119</span> ***<span> D. The Notion of Ādibuddha</span><span>125</span> ***<span> E. Wrathful Manifestations</span><span>128</span> ***<span> F. ''Maṇḍalas''</span><span>130</span> ***<span> G. The Notion of Great Bliss</span><span>134</span> **<span> 5. Concluding Remarks</span><span>137</span> *<span> '''Chapter 3: The Controversy Surrounding the Existence of Gnosis at<br>                   the Stage of a ''Buddha'' '''</span><span>139</span> **<span> 1. Introductory Remarks</span><span>139</span> **<span> 2. The Problem of Ascribing a Mental Element to the Absolute</span><span>139</span> **<span> 3. The Mental Element of the Absolute and Yogācāra Theories of<br>    Knowledge</span><span>142</span> **<span> 4. A Buddha's Knowledge (''jñāna'': ''ye shes''): A Brief Discussion of<br>    the Key Terms</span><span>160</span> ***<span> A. On the Tibetan Term ''ye shes''</span><span>160</span> ***<span> B. Non-conceptual Gnosis and Pure Mundane Gnosis</span><span>163</span> **<span> 5. Unfixed ''Nirvāṇa'': The Absolute and Its Activity in the World</span><span>171</span> **<span> 6. The Various Positions and Their Proponents</span><span>176</span> ***<span> A. Indian Authors</span><span>177</span> ****<span> (i) Proponents of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' as the Sole<br>    Constituent of Buddhahood (Position 1)</span><span>177</span> *****<span> (a) *Madhyamaka-Siṃha</span><span>177</span> *****<span> (b) Mañjuśrīmitra</span><span>178</span> *****<span> (c) Atiśa</span><span>179</span> *****<span> (d) Candraharipāda</span><span>180</span> *****<span> (e) Bhavya</span><span>180</span> ****<span> (ii) Proponents of the Existence of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' and<br>      Non-Conceptual Gnosis (Position 2)</span><span>181</span> *****<span> (a) Nāgamitra and Jñānacandra</span><span>181</span> *****<span> (b) Dharmamitra</span><span>182</span> ****<span> (iii) Proponents of the Existence of Pure Mundane<br>      Gnosis (Positions 3-6)</span><span>184</span> *****<span> (a) Śrīgupta</span><span>184</span> ***<span> B. Tibetan Authors up until the Eleventh or Early Twelfth Century</span><span>185</span> *****<span> (a) Ye-shes-sde</span><span>185</span> *****<span> (b) Gro-lung-pa</span><span>186</span> *****<span> (c) sGam-po-pa</span><span>186</span> **<span> 7. Concluding Remarks</span><span>187</span> *<span> '''Chapter 4: Rong-zom-pa's Position on Whether Gnosis Exists at the<br>                   Stage of a ''Buddha'' '''</span><span>189</span> **<span> 1. Introductory Remarks</span><span>189</span> **<span> 2. Rong-zom-pa's View regarding the Existence of Gnosis at the<br>    Stage of a Buddha as Addressed by Mi-pham</span><span>193</span> ***<span> A. The Main Points of Mi-pham's Argumentation</span><span>193</span> ***<span> B. Mi-pham's Discussion: A Translation</span><span>199</span> **<span> 3. Self-occurring Gnosis</span><span>206</span> ***<span> A. Occurrences of the Term in Indian Sources</span><span>206</span> ***<span> B. Rong-zom-pa on Self-occurring Gnosis</span><span>215</span> **<span> 4. Rong-zom-pa on How the Buddhas Act</span><span>220</span> **<span> 5. Rong-zom-pa's Madhyamaka Affiliation</span><span>226</span> **<span> 6. Concluding Remarks</span><span>232</span> <center>'''Part Two'''</center> <center>'''Annotated Translations'''</center> *<span> A Note on the Annotated Translations</span><span>235</span> *<span> '''The ''Sangs rgyas kyi sa chen mo'' '''</span><span>237</span> **<span> 1. An Outline of the Text</span><span>237</span> **<span> 2. An Annotated Translation</span><span>239</span> *<span> '''The Discussion in the ''dKon cog 'grel'' '''</span><span>277</span> **<span> 1. An Outline of the Text</span><span>277</span> **<span> 2. An Annotated Translation</span><span>278</span> *<span> '''Works by Indian Authors'''</span><span>299</span> **<span> 1. Proponents of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' as the Sole<br>    Constituent of Buddhahood</span><span>299</span> ***<span> A. *Madhyamaka-Siṃha's ''Dṛṣṭivibhāga''</span><span>299</span> ***<span> B. Mañjuśrīmitra's ''Bodhicittabhāvanānirdeśa''</span><span>306</span> ***<span> C. Atiśa's ''Ekasmṛtyupadeśa''</span><span>310</span> ***<span> D. Candraharipāda's ''Ratnamālā''</span><span>311</span> ***<span> E. Bhavya's ''Madhyamakapradīpa''</span><span>315</span> **<span> 2. Proponents of the Existence of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' and<br>    Non-Conceptual Gnosis</span><span>319</span> ***<span> A. Nāgamitra's ''Kāyatrayāvatāramukha'' and Jñānacandra's<br>    Commentary, the ''Kāyatrayavṛtti''</span><span>319</span> ***<span> B. Dharmamitra's ''Prasphuṭapadā''</span><span>336</span> **<span> 3. Proponents of the Existence of Pure Mundane Gnosis</span><span>41</span> ***<span> A. Śrīgupta's ''Tattvāvatāravṛtti''</span><span>341</span> *<span> '''Works by Tibetan Authors'''</span><span>343</span> **<span> 1. Ye-shes-sde's ''lTa ba'i khyad par''</span><span>343</span> **<span> 2. Gro-lung-pa's ''bsTan rim chen mo''</span><span>347</span> **<span> 3. sGam-po-pa's ''Thar rgyan''</span><span>352</span> <center>'''Part Three'''</center> <center>'''The Tibetan Texts: Critical Editions'''</center> *<span> Introductory Remarks on the Critical Editions</span><span>363</span> *<span> '''Tibetan Texts Cited in the Introduction'''</span><span>367</span> **<span> 1. Passages Cited in Chapter Two</span><span>367</span> **<span> 2. Passages Cited in Chapter Four</span><span>383</span> *<span> '''The ''Sangs rgyas kyi sa chen mo'' '''</span><span>391</span> **<span> 1. A Note on the Edition</span><span>391</span> **<span> 2. A Critical Edition</span><span>392</span> *<span> '''The Discussion in the ''dKon cog 'grel'' '''</span><span>411</span> **<span> 1. A Note on the Edition</span><span>411</span> **<span> 2. A Critical Edition</span><span>413</span> *<span> '''Works by Indian Authors'''</span><span>425</span> **<span> 1 . Proponents of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' as the Sole<br>    Constituent of Buddhahood</span><span>425</span> ***<span> A. *Madhyamaka-Siṃha's ''Dṛṣṭivibhāga''</span><span>425</span> ***<span> B. Mañjuśrīmitra's ''Bodhicittabhāvanānirdeśa''</span><span>430</span> ***<span> C. Atiśa's ''Ekasmṛtyupadeśa''</span><span>435</span> ***<span> D. Candraharipāda's ''Ratnamālā''</span><span>436</span> ***<span> E. Bhavya's ''Madhyamakapradīpa''</span><span>438</span> **<span> 2. Proponents of the Existence of the Purified ''Dharmadhātu'' and<br>    Non-Conceptual Gnosis</span><span>440</span> ***<span> A. Nāgamitra's ''Kāyatrayāvatāramukha'' and Jñanacandra's<br>    Commentary, the ''Kāyatrayavṛtti''</span><span>440</span> ***<span> B. Dharmamitra's ''Prasphuṭapāda''</span><span>453</span> **<span> 3. Proponents of the Existence of Pure Mundane Gnosis</span><span>455</span> ***<span> A. Śrīgupta's ''Tattvāvatāravṛtti''</span><span>455</span> *<span> '''Works by Tibetan Authors'''</span><span>457</span> **<span> 1. Ye-shes-sde's ''lTa ba'i khyad par''</span><span>457</span> **<span> 2. Gro-Iung-pa's ''bsTan rim chen mo''</span><span>460</span> **<span> 3. sGam-po-pa's ''Thar rgyan''</span><span>463</span> <center>'''Appendix'''</center> *<span> '''Klong-chen-pa's Presentation of Various Conceptions of Buddhahood in<br>His ''Yid kyi mun sel'' '''</span><span>475</span> **<span> 1. Introductory Remarks</span><span>475</span> **<span> 2. A Translation</span><span>478</span> **<span> 3. The Tibetan Text</span><span>482</span> *<span> '''Abbreviations and Bibliography'''</span><span>485</span> **<span> 1.1. Sigla Used in the Critical Editions and in Citations of Tibetan<br>     Texts</span><span>485</span> **<span> 1.2. Journals, Collections, Series, and Institutes</span><span>486</span> **<span> 1.3. Primary Sources: Indian Works</span><span>487</span> **<span> 1.4. Primary Sources: Tibetan Works</span><span>500</span> **<span> 1.5. Secondary Sources</span><span>507</span> *<span> '''Index'''</span><span>527</span>   
**<span> ''List of Tables and Figures''</span><span>''ix''</span> **<span> ''Preface''</span><span>''xi''</span> **<span> ''Abbreviations''</span><span>''xv''</span> *<span> 1. Ryōgen's Place in the History of the Tendai School</span><span>1</span> *<span> 2. The Early History of Factionalism within the Tendai School: From Saicho<br>    through the Mid-tenth Century</span><span>15</span> *<span> 3. Ryōgen's Early Years</span><span>45</span> *<span> 4. Ryōgen's Rise to Prominence</span><span>56</span> *<span> 5. Ryōgen and the Fujiwaras: Patronage and Esoteric Buddhist Ritual</span><span>71</span> *<span> 6. The Owa Debates</span><span>94</span> *<span> 7. Ryōgen's Appointments as Head of the Tendai School and to the Office of<br>    Monastic Affairs</span><span>118</span> *<span> 8. The Significance of Ryōgen's Revival of the Examination System</span><span>128</span> *<span> 9. Rebuilding the Tendai Establishment on Mount Hiei</span><span>167</span> *<span> 10. Ryōgen as Zasu: Financing the Spread of Tendai Influence</span><span>190</span> *<span> 11. Factionalism and Ryōgen's Efforts to Control the Order</span><span>218</span> *<span> 12. Ryōgen and the Role of Nuns in Ninth- and Tenth-century Japan</span><span>245</span> *<span> 13. Epilogue: Ryōgen's Posthumous Career</span><span>289</span> *<span> ''Appendix 1''. Ennin and Yokawa</span><span>305</span> *<span> ''Appendix 2''. A Note on Morosuke's Interests</span><span>311</span> *<span> ''Appendix 3''. Dying Instructions of the Great Archbishop Jie</span><span>313</span> *<span> ''Appendix 4''. Takamitsu’s Retreat to Tonomine</span><span> 327</span> *<span> ''Appendix 5''. A Record of the Owa Debates</span><span>331</span> *<span> ''Appendix 6''. Ten Doubts concerning the Hosso School</span><span>337</span> *<span> ''Appendix 7''. Zoga as an Eccentric</span><span>341</span> *<span> ''Appendix 8''. Invocation of Tendai Abbot Ryogen</span><span>345</span> **<span> ''Notes''</span><span>367</span> **<span> ''Glossary''</span><span>463</span> **<span> ''Bibliography''</span><span>491</span> **<span> ''Index''</span><span>511</span>