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and the Perfection of Wisdom
According to
The Abhisamayālaṃkāra and the
Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikāprajñāparamitā
(The Interpretation of the First Two Topics
By Person:Haribhadra, rgyal-tshab dar-ma-rin-chen,
And rje-btsun chos-kyi rgyal-mtshan)
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy
(Buddhist Studies)
at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Abstract
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements i
- Preface v
- Part One: The Introduction 1
- A. The Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā prajñāparamitā and the Abhisamayālaṃkāra 1
- B. The Traditional Mahayana Account of the Composition of the P.P. and A.A. 6
- C. Previous Commentarial Works on the A.A. and P.P. 11
- D. The Interpretive Approach of Haribhadra, rGyal-tshab, and Sera Jetsunpa 17
- 1. The Cognitive Procedures Compared to a Medical Antidote 26
- 2. The Meaning of "The Cognition of Emptiness" and its Relevance to the Interpretation of our Commentators 32
- 3. The Interpretations of our Commentators Distinguished from the Interpretations of Professor Conze and Dr. Obermiller 38
- 4. Summary 47
- E. Research Methods of this Dissertation 49
- Part Two: The Mahāyana Motivating Thought 56
- Part Three: The Instructions 117
- Introduction 117
- Chapter One: Instructions on the Nature of the Mahayana Practices 122
- Chapter Two: Instructions about the Objects of the Practices The Four Noble Truths 145
- Chapter Three: The Three Jewels The Support of the Mahayana Practices 187
- Chapters Four, Five, and Six
- Introduction 223
- Chapter Four: The Effort Which is Non-attached
- Charter Five: The Effort Which is Indefatigable
- Chapter Six: The Effort Which Fully Incorporates the Mahayana Path
- Chapter Seven: The Five Eyes 253
- General Introduction 253
- the fleshly eye
- Definitional Characteristics 257
- The Fleshly Eye and the Perfection of Wisdom 258
- the heavenly eye
- Definitional Characteristics 261
- The Heavenly Eye and the Perfection of Wisdom 262
- the wisdom eye
- Definitional Characteristics 265
- The Wisdom Eye and the Perfection of Wisdom 266
- the dharma eye
- Definitional Characteristics 269
- The Dharma Eye and the Perfection of Wisdom 270
- the buddha eye
- Definitional Characteristics 274
- The Buddha Eye and the Perfection of Wisdom 274
- Conclusion 278
- Chapter Eight: The Six Superknowledges 279
- Chapter Nine: The Path of Seeing 314
- Chapter Ten: The Path of Cultivation 325
- Conclusion 341
- Appendices
- I. A Composite Edition of the Abhisamayālamkāra, the Sphuṭārthā, and the rNam-bśad sñin-po'i rgyan 345
- II. An Edition of the Don-bdun-cu by rJe-btsun-chos-kyi rgyal mtshan (The first two of the Seventy Topics are included here.) 409
- III. The Folios of the Pañcavimśatisāhasrikā prajñāpāramitā Pertinent to this Dissertation 416
- Bibliography 543
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