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In English: Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way. | In English: Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way. | ||
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+ | == Contents == | ||
+ | The text is in verse form, and has 27 chapters: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Dedicatory verses | ||
+ | * Chapter 1: Conditions | ||
+ | * Chapter 2: Motions | ||
+ | * Chapter 3: The Senses | ||
+ | * Chapter 4: The Aggregates | ||
+ | * Chapter 5: The Elements | ||
+ | * Chapter 6: Desire and The Desirous | ||
+ | * Chapter 7: The Conditioned | ||
+ | * Chapter 8: Agent and Action | ||
+ | * Chapter 9: Prior Entity | ||
+ | * Chapter 10: Fire and Fuel | ||
+ | * Chapter 11: Initial and Final Limits | ||
+ | * Chapter 12: Suffering | ||
+ | * Chapter 13: Compounded Phenomena | ||
+ | * Chapter 14: Connection | ||
+ | * Chapter 15: Essence | ||
+ | * Chapter 16: Bondage | ||
+ | * Chapter 17: Actions and their Fruit | ||
+ | * Chapter 18: Self and Entities | ||
+ | * Chapter 19: Time | ||
+ | * Chapter 20: Combinations | ||
+ | * Chapter 21: Becoming and Destruction | ||
+ | * Chapter 22: Tathagata | ||
+ | * Chapter 23: Errors | ||
+ | * Chapter 24: Four Noble Truths | ||
+ | * Chapter 25: Nirvana | ||
+ | * Chapter 26: Twelve Links | ||
+ | * Chapter 27: Views | ||
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+ | == See Also == | ||
+ | * The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way, translation and commentary by Jay Garfield, ISBN 0-19-509336-4 |
Revision as of 02:58, 28 April 2006
Mulamadhyamakakarika by Nagarjuna is one of the greatest commentaries on the Middle Way.
In Tibetan: dbu ma rtsa ba'i tshig le'u byas pa shes rab ches bya ba, also dbu ma rtsa ba'i shes rab or dbu ma rtsa she
In English: Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way.
Contents[edit]
The text is in verse form, and has 27 chapters:
- Dedicatory verses
- Chapter 1: Conditions
- Chapter 2: Motions
- Chapter 3: The Senses
- Chapter 4: The Aggregates
- Chapter 5: The Elements
- Chapter 6: Desire and The Desirous
- Chapter 7: The Conditioned
- Chapter 8: Agent and Action
- Chapter 9: Prior Entity
- Chapter 10: Fire and Fuel
- Chapter 11: Initial and Final Limits
- Chapter 12: Suffering
- Chapter 13: Compounded Phenomena
- Chapter 14: Connection
- Chapter 15: Essence
- Chapter 16: Bondage
- Chapter 17: Actions and their Fruit
- Chapter 18: Self and Entities
- Chapter 19: Time
- Chapter 20: Combinations
- Chapter 21: Becoming and Destruction
- Chapter 22: Tathagata
- Chapter 23: Errors
- Chapter 24: Four Noble Truths
- Chapter 25: Nirvana
- Chapter 26: Twelve Links
- Chapter 27: Views
See Also[edit]
- The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way, translation and commentary by Jay Garfield, ISBN 0-19-509336-4