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==Commentaries== | ==Commentaries== | ||
===In Tibetan=== | |||
*[[Khenpo Ngawang Palzang]], ''dbu ma 'jug pa'i 'bru 'grel blo gsal dga' ba'i me long'' | |||
===In Translation=== | |||
*Jeffrey Hopkins, ''Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism'', Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1980 (first five chapters based on [[Tsongkhapa]]’s commentary) | *Jeffrey Hopkins, ''Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism'', Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1980 (first five chapters based on [[Tsongkhapa]]’s commentary) | ||
*Rendawa Shonnu Lodro, ''Commentary on the Entry into the Middle, Lamp which Elucidates Reality'', translated by Stotter-Tillman & Acharya Tashi Tsering, Sarnath, Varanasi, 1997. | *Rendawa Shonnu Lodro, ''Commentary on the Entry into the Middle, Lamp which Elucidates Reality'', translated by Stotter-Tillman & Acharya Tashi Tsering, Sarnath, Varanasi, 1997. | ||
Revision as of 08:10, 27 October 2008
Introduction to the Middle Way (Skt. Madhyamakāvatāra; Tib. Uma la Jukpa; Wyl. dbu ma la 'jug pa) - Chandrakirti's classic commentary on the meaning of Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamaka-karika. It is also a commentary on the Sutra of the Ten Bhumis (Dashabhumika-Sutra).
Structure
The text has eleven chapters, corresponding to the ten bhumis and the state of buddhahood.
Translations
English
- Geshe Rabten, Echoes of Voidness, translated and edited by Stephen Batchelor, Wisdom, 1983
- Huntington, C.W., The Emptiness of Emptiness, University of Hawaii Press, 1989
- Introduction to the Middle Way with Mipham Rinpoche's Commentary, translated by Padmakara Translation Group, Shambhala, 2002
- Introduction to the Middle Way: Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with commentary by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche, edited by Alex Trisoglio, Khyentse Foundation, 2003
French
- Louis de la Vallée Poussin: Madhyamakavatara par Candrakirti, Bibliotheca Buddhica IX. Osnabrück, Biblio Verlag, 1970.
Commentaries
In Tibetan
- Khenpo Ngawang Palzang, dbu ma 'jug pa'i 'bru 'grel blo gsal dga' ba'i me long
In Translation
- Jeffrey Hopkins, Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1980 (first five chapters based on Tsongkhapa’s commentary)
- Rendawa Shonnu Lodro, Commentary on the Entry into the Middle, Lamp which Elucidates Reality, translated by Stotter-Tillman & Acharya Tashi Tsering, Sarnath, Varanasi, 1997.