Śāntideva
Prajñākaramati's commentary on the Bodhicaryāvatāra
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Prajñākaramati's commentary on the Bodhicaryāvatāra
बोधिचर्यावतारपञ्जिका (Bodhicaryāvatārapañjikā)
A word-by-word commentary that preserves, among other things, the Indian interpretation of the ninth chapter and many quotations from lost sources. La Vallée Poussin's edition was the basis of the European study of the poem.
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Authorship note
A work by Prajñākaramati (c. 950–1030), not by Śāntideva; the longest Indian commentary preserved in Sanskrit.
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Śāntideva
Prajñākaramati's Commentary to the Bodhicaryāvatāra of Çāntideva
The Conscious LibraryPrajñākaramati's Commentary to the Bodhicaryāvatāra of Çāntideva
Asiatic Society of Bengal (Bibliotheca Indica), 1901
Ed. Louis de La Vallée Poussin, 1901–1914.
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- The short Dunhuang recension of the Bodhicaryāvatāra · 790
- The Training Anthology (Śikṣāsamuccaya) · 720
- Verses of the Training Anthology · 720
- Compendium of Sūtras (lost)
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- A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night (Dalai Lama) · 1994
- The Nectar of Manjushri's Speech (Kunzang Pelden) · 2007
- No Time to Lose (Pema Chödrön) · 2005
- Altruism and Reality (Paul Williams) · 1998
Sources
- Prajñākaramati. Bodhicaryāvatārapañjikā. Ed. Louis de La Vallée Poussin. Calcuta: Asiatic Society of Bengal (Bibliotheca Indica), 1901–1914.
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