Introduction to the Middle Way by Chandrakirti - ISBN: 9781590300091
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Unlock Buddhist wisdom: emptiness revealed through ancient teachings and commentary.

Introduction to the Middle Way

Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with Commentary by Ju Mipham

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2004

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Summary

An adventure into the heart of Buddhist wisdom through the Madhyamika—or Middle Way—teachings.

This book includes a verse translation of the Madhyamakavatara by the renowned seventh-century Indian master Chandrakirti, an extremely influential text of Mahayana Buddhism, followed by an exhaustive logical explanation of its meaning by the modern Tibetan master Jamgön Mipham, composed approximately twelve centuries later. Chandrakirti’s work is an introduction to the Madhyamika teachings …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781590300091
ISBN-10:1590300092
Author:Chandrakirti, Jamgon Mipham, Padmakara Translation Group
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Shambhala Publications Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:15 October 2004
Weight:601g
Dimensions:228mm x 154mm x 29mm
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Critics Review

“For the ‘hands-on’ Madhyamaka practitioner, this translation of Chandrakirti’s Introduction with Mipham’s commentary is like a well-stocked tool box, complete with detailed instructions for use.“— Buddhadharma

About The Author

Chandrakirti

Chandrakirti was a seventh-century Indian Buddhist philosopher, revered for his interpretation of Nagarjuna’s teachings on the Middle Way.

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