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[[Image:Maitreya.jpg|frame|'''Maitreya''']]'''Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes''' (Skt. ''Madhyāntavibhāga''; [[Wyl.]] ''dbus mtha' rnam 'byed'') — one of the [[five treatises of Maitreya]]. | [[Image:Maitreya.jpg|frame|'''Maitreya''']]'''Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes''' (Skt. ''Madhyāntavibhāga''; Tib. དབུས་མཐའ་རྣམ་འབྱེད་, [[Wyl.]] ''dbus mtha' rnam 'byed'') — one of the [[five treatises of Maitreya]]. | ||
==Outline== | ==Outline== | ||
The text has five chapters: | The text has five chapters: | ||
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#Characteristics (''mtshan nyid'') | #Characteristics (Tib. <big>མཚན་ཉིད་</big>, ''mtshan nyid'') | ||
#[[Obscurations]] (''sgrib pa'') | #[[Obscurations]] (Tib. <big>སྒྲིབ་པ་</big>, ''sgrib pa'') | ||
#Reality (''de kho na'') | #Reality (Tib. <big>དེ་ཁོ་ན་</big>, ''de kho na'') | ||
#Cultivating antidotes (''gnyen po bsgom pa'') | #Cultivating antidotes (Tib. <big>གཉེན་པོ་བསྒོམ་པ་</big>, ''gnyen po bsgom pa'') | ||
#The unsurpassed vehicle (''theg pa bla na med pa'') | #The unsurpassed vehicle (Tib. <big>ཐེག་པ་བླ་ན་མེད་པ་</big>, ''theg pa bla na med pa'') | ||
==Translations== | ==Translations== | ||
Revision as of 13:21, 27 January 2011
Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes (Skt. Madhyāntavibhāga; Tib. དབུས་མཐའ་རྣམ་འབྱེད་, Wyl. dbus mtha' rnam 'byed) — one of the five treatises of Maitreya.
Outline
The text has five chapters:
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- Characteristics (Tib. མཚན་ཉིད་, mtshan nyid)
- Obscurations (Tib. སྒྲིབ་པ་, sgrib pa)
- Reality (Tib. དེ་ཁོ་ན་, de kho na)
- Cultivating antidotes (Tib. གཉེན་པོ་བསྒོམ་པ་, gnyen po bsgom pa)
- The unsurpassed vehicle (Tib. ཐེག་པ་བླ་ན་མེད་པ་, theg pa bla na med pa)
Translations
- Middle Beyond Extremes: Maitreya's Madhyantavibhanga with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju Mipham, Dharmachakra Translation Committee, Snow Lion, 2007
Commentaries
- Vasubandhu, Commentary on Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes (Madhyāntavibhāga-bhāṣya)
- Sthiramati, Madhyāntavibhāga-ṭikā