The Five Aggregates : Understanding Theravada Psychology and Soteriology
Contents: Foreword. Introduction. 1. The concept of Khandha. 2. The Rupakkhandha. 3. The Vedanakkhandha. 4. The Sannakkhandha. 5. The Sankharakkhandha. […]
Buddhism
Buddhism in East Asia : Continuity and Change in the Great Tradition
Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Transmission of Buddhism from Kashmir to China/Advaitavadini Kaul. 2. Buddhism from taxila to China/Muhammad Ilyas Bhatti.
Buddhist Rituals of Death and Rebirth: Contemporary Sri Lanka Practice and its Origins
Contents: Introduction. I. Death and dying: 1. Contemporary Sri Lankan practice. 2. Commentary to the practice. 3. Some historical roots:
The Origin of Buddhist Meditation
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Alara Kalama and Uddaka Ramaputta. 3. Formless meditation and early Brahminism. 4. The philosophy of early
Buddhism, Power and Political Order
Contents: 1. Introduction-Buddhism, power and politics in Theravada Buddhist lands/Ian Harris. 2. Idealism and pragmatism: a Dilemma in the current
Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism: The Gandavyuha-Sutra
"This Study reveals that the Spiritual hierarchy represented within the important Mayana Buddhist Scripture " Gandavyuha Sutra" replicates the political
Mahar, Buddhist and Dalit: Religious Conversion and Socio-Political Emancipation
"On 14 October 1956 Bhimrao Ambedkar, born into the caste of the `Untouchable` Mahars converted in Nagpur to Buddhism. Several
Yogini: The Shady Side of Devi
Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. The nature of the yoginis. 2. Yoginis as deities. 3. Yoginis as subtle guides. 4. Yoginis
Theories of Illusion in Indian Philosophy
Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Samkhya-yoga theory. 2. Buddhist theory. 3. Nyaya theory. 4. Mimamsa theory. 5. Vedanta theory. Conclusion. Bibliography.
Daughters of Caryapada
Contents: Introduction. 1. Maithili. 2. Oriya. 3. Bengali. 4. Assamese. 5. Bishnupriya. Conclusion. Bibliography. "Caryapada is the ancient literature written
Supriya Sarthavaha Jataka of Bhadrakalpavadana
Contents: Foreword. Prefatory remarks. Acknowledgement. 1. Scheme of transliteration. 2. Introduction. 3. Supriya Sarthavatha Jataka (Text). 4. Facsimile of manuscripts
The Ocean of Buddhist Wisdom, Vol. 8
The Ocean of Buddhist Wisdom, Volume 8 is an anthology of the selected research papers presented in English and Pali