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[[Image:Nagarjuna17.JPG|frame]]'''Praise of Dharmadhatu''' (Skt. Dharmadhātustava; [[Wyl.]] ''chos kyi dbyings su bstod pa'') – | [[Image:Nagarjuna17.JPG|frame]]'''Praise of Dharmadhatu''' (Skt. ''Dharmadhātustava''; [[Wyl.]] ''chos kyi dbyings su bstod pa'') – a [[shastra]] written by [[Nagarjuna]] concerning the intention of the [[Three Turnings|third turning of the Wheel of Dharma]]. It belongs to Nagarjuna’s [[Collection of Praises]]. | ||
This text | This text is primarily about [[buddha nature]]—called [[dharmadhatu]] in this context. Nagarjuna shows how buddha nature exists in all beings, is temporarily obscured, and can be revealed in its full bloom. The emphasis is on the actual experience of mind's vivid wakefulness. | ||
==Translations== | |||
*''In Praise of Dharmadhatu'', by Nagarjuna with commentary by the [[Rangjung Dorje|Third Karmapa]], translated by Karl Brunnholz, Snow Lion Publications, 2007 | |||
*''In Praise of Dharmadhatu'', by Nagarjuna with commentary by the Third Karmapa, translated by Karl Brunnholz, Snow Lion Publications, 2007 | |||
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Revision as of 14:58, 7 January 2009
Praise of Dharmadhatu (Skt. Dharmadhātustava; Wyl. chos kyi dbyings su bstod pa) – a shastra written by Nagarjuna concerning the intention of the third turning of the Wheel of Dharma. It belongs to Nagarjuna’s Collection of Praises.
This text is primarily about buddha nature—called dharmadhatu in this context. Nagarjuna shows how buddha nature exists in all beings, is temporarily obscured, and can be revealed in its full bloom. The emphasis is on the actual experience of mind's vivid wakefulness.
Translations
- In Praise of Dharmadhatu, by Nagarjuna with commentary by the Third Karmapa, translated by Karl Brunnholz, Snow Lion Publications, 2007