Twenty Stanzas
The Twenty Stanzas (Skt. Viṃśatikā-kārikā) is included among the most important writings of Vasubandhu. In this text he defends Yogachara from objections by Realists.
Quotes
- When six other particles are joined to it,
- The subtle particle will have six parts.
- If the six all simply converge together,
- Then even compounds will be infinitesimal.
Translations
In English
- Stefan Anacker, Seven Works of Vasubandhu: The Buddhist Psychological Doctor, Motilal Banarsidass, 2nd Edition, 2002, pp. 157-179, ISBN ISBN 978-8120802032
In French
- Philippe Cornu, Vasubandhu, Cinq traités sur l'esprit seulement (Paris: Fayard, 2008)