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Many Buddhas, One Buddha

A Study and Translation of Avadnaataka 1-40

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Delving into a crucial segment of the Avad nātaka, or "One Hundred Stories," this work examines early Indian Buddhist views on buddhahood. Dating from the third to fifth centuries CE, the text, composed in Sanskrit, is linked to the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda traditions, shedding light on the philosophies of non-Mahayana schools of Buddhism. Its rich literary style combines prose and verse, featuring intricate devotional passages that reveal early perspectives on the Buddha and the significance of avadāna narratives.

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Many Buddhas, One Buddha, Naomi Appleton

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2020
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Ondertitel
A Study and Translation of Avadnaataka 1-40
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2020
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
256
ISBN13
9781781798966
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Delving into a crucial segment of the Avad nātaka, or "One Hundred Stories," this work examines early Indian Buddhist views on buddhahood. Dating from the third to fifth centuries CE, the text, composed in Sanskrit, is linked to the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda traditions, shedding light on the philosophies of non-Mahayana schools of Buddhism. Its rich literary style combines prose and verse, featuring intricate devotional passages that reveal early perspectives on the Buddha and the significance of avadāna narratives.