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[[Image:Maitreya.jpg|frame|'''Maitreya''']]'''Madhyantavibhanga''' [Skt.] (Tib. ''dbus mtha' rnam 'byed'') - 'Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes'. One of the [[five treatises of Maitreya]].
[[Image:Maitreya.jpg|frame|'''Maitreya''']]'''Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes''' (Skt. Madhyāntavibhāga''; [[Wyl.]] ''dbus mtha' rnam 'byed'') - One of the [[five treatises of Maitreya]].


==Outline==
==Outline==
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==Translations==
==Translations==
*''Middle Beyond Extremes: Maitreya's Madhyantavibhanga with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju Mipham'', Dharmachakra Translation Committee, Snow Lion, 2007
*''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''


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.dharmachakra.net/tibetan.php Tibetan texts of Khenpo Shenga's and Ju Mipham's commentaries]
*[http://www.dharmachakra.net/tibetan.php Tibetan texts of Khenpo Shenga's and Ju Mipham's commentaries]
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Revision as of 20:58, 12 October 2008

Maitreya

Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes (Skt. Madhyāntavibhāga; Wyl. dbus mtha' rnam 'byed) - One of the five treatises of Maitreya.

Outline

The text has five chapters:

  1. Characteristics (mtshan nyid)
  2. Obscurations (sgrib pa)
  3. Reality (de kho na)
  4. Cultivating antidotes (gnyen po bsgom pa)
  5. The unsurpassed vehicle (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

External Links