Dictionary of Buddhist Doctrinal And technical Terms-Binatendra Nath Chaudhury-9789381574133
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Dictionary of Buddhist Doctrinal And technical Terms-Binatendra Nath Chaudhury
The
present volume Dictionary of Buddhist Doctrinal and Technical Terms based on
the Pali and Sanskrit-Buddhist literature has been compiled by Professor
Binayendra Nath Chaudhury. The most important Buddhist doctrinal terms such
as Catta-ri Ariya-sacani (Four Noble Truths), viz., Dukkha (Suffering),
Dukkhasamudaya (Cause of Suffering), Dukkhanirodha(Cessation of
Suffering),Dukkhanirodha-gamin;-patipada- (Way to Cessation of Suffering)
otherwise called Ariya Anhingika Magga (Noble Eight-fold Path) or Majjhima-
Patipada. (Middle Path), Paticcasamuppa-da (Law of Dependent Origination),
Paccaya (Causal Relation), Nibb-na (Nirvana), Anatti (Soullessness), Anicca
(Impermanence), Jiana or Dhyna(Meditation), Samvrti-satya (conventional
truth), Paramrtha-satya (Absolute truth), A la-yavijriaba (Store of
Consciousness), etc. and doctrines of different Buddhist sects such as
Theravada, Maharsarighika,Sarvstivada, Yogacara or Vijila-nava-da, Mdhyamika
or Sdnyava-da, VaibhWsika, Sautrantika, Mantrayna, VajrayEna and so on have
been treated critically and analytically in accordance with the
interpretation of the term in question by the Buddha himself or by later
famous commentators like Buddhadatta, Buddhaghosa and Dhammapla along with
interpretations and explanations of the modern scholars. Thus the Dictionary
reflects fair and true understanding of the entire Buddhist doctrine to the
readers. |
Book | |
PUBLISHER | Asiatic Society |
Pages | 500 |
Binding | Hardback |
Edition | 2014 |
Language | English |
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