Buddhist Textual Studies

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1. Interpretational inconsistencies? Clarification help, please!

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   By S:C, November 7, 2023
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   • Mark Foote
   • November 14, 2023

2. Vairocana's Six Vajra Verses

   By konchog uma, January 23, 2013   

   • dzogchen
   • vairocana
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   • konchog uma
   • January 24, 2013

3. Kukai's Secret Key to the Heart Sutra

   By Simple_Jack, March 12, 2014   

   • Kobo Daishi
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   • Simple_Jack
   • March 12, 2014

4. What is meant by Emptiness?? Especially in meditation??

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   By Tommy, April 28
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   • Mark Foote
   • May 23

5. Dzogchen, pure Dzogchen

   By Tibetan_Ice, May 24, 2013   

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   • Tibetan_Ice
   • May 24, 2013

6. The Magic of the Mind

   By Simple_Jack, February 1, 2014   

   • Ven. Nanananda
   • Kalakarama Sutta
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   • Simple_Jack
   • February 1, 2014

7. Bhadrakalpika Sutra

   By Bodhicitta, June 4, 2016
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   • Bodhicitta
   • June 7, 2016

8. Original text that explains the two truth doctrine

   By S:C, November 7, 2023
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   • steve
   • May 17

9. Translations of Yogacarabhumi-sastra commentary by Nan Huai Jin

   By taoguy, April 9, 2017
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   • taoguy
   • April 24, 2017

10. Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life

    By Tibetan_Ice, August 18, 2016
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    • gatito
    • August 20, 2016

11. The Great Secret of Mind

    By Tibetan_Ice, February 9, 2014   

    • Dzogchen
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    • Tibetan_Ice
    • February 9, 2014

12. Vajrasamadhi Sutra

    By Bodhicitta, January 15, 2016
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    • Bodhicitta
    • January 16, 2016

13. New Yungdrung Bön translations

    By steve, January 29, 2020   

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    • steve
    • January 31, 2020

14. Buddhaguptanatha and the Late Survival of the Siddha Tradition in India

    By RongzomFan, March 26, 2013
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    • RongzomFan
    • June 28, 2013

15. Six Tathagata-garbha sutras

    By Bodhicitta, January 14, 2017
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    • Bodhicitta
    • November 1, 2018

16. Shamanic Experiences

    By Liberius Ultorus, May 7, 2018   

    • shaman
    • buddhist
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    • Miroku
    • May 7, 2018

17. new Shantideva text

    By Bodhicitta, September 25, 2016
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    • Bodhicitta
    • February 6, 2017

18. Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life

    By gatito, August 18, 2016   

    • Mindfulness
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      • Indirect Path
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    • gatito
    • August 18, 2016

19. Precious Treasury of Elegant Sayings

    By Simple_Jack, February 1, 2014   

    • Sakya Pandita
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    • Simple_Jack
    • February 1, 2014

20. Lost in Translation - Tibetan/Pali

    By gatito, January 17, 2016
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    • RigdzinTrinley
    • January 21, 2016

21. Bodhisattvabhumi

    By Bodhicitta, March 27, 2016
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    • Bodhicitta
    • March 27, 2016

22. Dhp 153 - 154

    By taoteching99, March 18, 2017
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    • Jeff
    • March 18, 2017

23. Translation of buddha's words

    By Adia, June 26, 2017   

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    • Adia
    • June 26, 2017

24. Some Tibetan classics; some translated

    By BaguaKicksAss, September 14, 2014
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    • steve
    • September 25, 2014

25. PORTRAYALS OF CHAN BUDDHISM IN THE LITERATURE OF INTERNAL ALCHEMY

    By dawei, April 22, 2020
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    • dawei
    • April 22, 2020

26. Buddhism of Wisdom & Faith: Pure Land Principles and Practice: Text for Discussion

    By GrandmasterP, August 30, 2014
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    • GrandmasterP
    • August 30, 2014

27. The Early Record

    By Mark Foote, February 6, 2021
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    • Mark Foote
    • February 6, 2021

28. Recitation of Mantras in Sanskrit -- Helpful tips.

    By C T, August 24, 2014
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    • C T
    • August 24, 2014

29. Fourth Chapter of Legend of the Great Stupa

    By rex, July 8, 2013
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    • rex
    • July 8, 2013

30. Most and least favorite Suttas/Sutras

    By Maddie, February 11, 2024
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    • tao.te.kat
    • May 1, 2024