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Paperback. Etat : Fair. This is the first English translation of the works of Candragomin-a seventh-century Indian philosopher and poet-which have been highly influential in the practice of Buddhism over the past twelve centuries. The book provides an excellent introduction to Mahayana, the "middle way" of the Buddhist path. It will appeal to anyone interested in Eastern Religion. Candragomin is regarded in the Indo-Tibetan tradition as an exemplar of the bodhisattva ideal. Difficult Beginnings presents three of the most important works. "Candragomin's Resolve" is a short verse aspiration. "Twenty Verses on the Bodhisattva Vow" is a basis for exposition of the bodhisattva vow. "Praise in Confession" recounts the problems that Candragomin encountered in his spiritual practice. Dr. Tatz provides an excellent introduction to the theory and practice of the bodhisattva path, the ideal of attaining buddhahood-awakening-as well as the commitment to teach and guide others on this path. Also included is a fascinating account of Candragomin's life, and lengthy commentary on the three works presented here.…

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Paperback. Etat : Fair. This is the first English translation of the works of Candragomin-a seventh-century Indian philosopher and poet-which have been highly influential in the practice of Buddhism over the past twelve centuries. The book provides an excellent introduction to Mahayana, the "middle way" of the Buddhist path. It will appeal to anyone interested in Eastern Religion. Candragomin is regarded in the Indo-Tibetan tradition as an exemplar of the bodhisattva ideal. Difficult Beginnings presents three of the most important works. "Candragomin's Resolve" is a short verse aspiration. "Twenty Verses on the Bodhisattva Vow" is a basis for exposition of the bodhisattva vow. "Praise in Confession" recounts the problems that Candragomin encountered in his spiritual practice. Dr. Tatz provides an excellent introduction to the theory and practice of the bodhisattva path, the ideal of attaining buddhahood-awakening-as well as the commitment to teach and guide others on this path. Also included is a fascinating account of Candragomin's life, and lengthy commentary on the three works presented here.…

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 128 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 121pp. Chips and tears to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. Owner name on fly.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. The Dust Jacket Has Some Minor Creasing At The Edges. The Dust Jacket Is Not Price Clipped. Clean Inside With No Remarks Or Highlights. First American Edition. 2Nd PrintingWe will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.…

paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.75in. 121pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows a remainder mark neatly at the text-block edge, otherwise remains Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf wear, a closed tear and chip at the topmost of the spine, back panel somewhat scuffed, otherwise remains bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is the first English translation of the works of Candragomina seventh-century Indian philosopher and poetwhich have been highly influential in the practice of Buddhism over the past twelve centuries. The book provides an excellent introduction to Mahayana, the 'middle way' of the Buddhist path. It will appeal to anyone interested in Eastern Religion. Candragomin is regarded in the Indo-Tibetan tradition as an exemplar of the bodhisattva ideal. Difficult Beginnings presents three of the most important works. 'Candragomin's Resolve' is a short verse aspiration. 'Twenty Verses on the Bodhisattva Vow' is a basis for exposition of the bodhisattva vow. 'Praise in Confession' recounts the problems that Candragomin encountered in his spiritual practice. Dr. Tatz provides an excellent introduction to the theory and practice of the bodhisattva path, the ideal of attaining buddhahoodawakeningas well as the commitment to teach and guide others on this path. Also included is a fascinating account of Candragomin's life, and lengthy commentary on the three works presented here.…