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| − | [[ | + | '''Shantarakshita''' ([[zhi ba 'tsho]]). 'Guardian of Peace.' The Indian pandita and abbot of [[Vikramashila]] and of [[Samye]] who ordained the first Tibetan monks. He was an incarnation of the bodhisattva [[Vajrapani]] and is also known as Khenpo Bodhisattva or Bhikshu Bodhisattva Shantarakshita. He is the founder of philosophical school combining [[Madhyamaka]] and [[Yogachara]]. This tradition was reestablished and clarified by [[Mipham Rinpoche]] in his commentary on the [[Madhyamaka Lamkara]]. |
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| − | + | *[[Yogachara-Svantantrika Madhyamaka]]<br> | |
| − | + | ===Alternate Names & Spellings=== | |
| + | *Khenpo Bodhisattva<br> | ||
| + | *Bodhisattva Shantarakshita | ||
| + | *mkhan po bodhi satva zhi ba 'tsho | ||
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| + | *Speech of Delight: Mipham's Commentary on Shantarakshita's Ornament of the Middle Way; by Ju Mipham, trans. by Thomas Doctor | ||
| + | *The Adornment of the Middle Way; Shantarakshita's [[Madhyamakalankara]] with Commentary by Jamgon Mipham. Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. ISBN 1-59030-241-9 | ||
| + | *The Ornament of the Middle Way: A Study of the Madhyamaka Thought of Shantarakshita, by James Blumenthal | ||
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Revision as of 04:34, 7 December 2010
Shantarakshita (zhi ba 'tsho). 'Guardian of Peace.' The Indian pandita and abbot of Vikramashila and of Samye who ordained the first Tibetan monks. He was an incarnation of the bodhisattva Vajrapani and is also known as Khenpo Bodhisattva or Bhikshu Bodhisattva Shantarakshita. He is the founder of philosophical school combining Madhyamaka and Yogachara. This tradition was reestablished and clarified by Mipham Rinpoche in his commentary on the Madhyamaka Lamkara.
Please expand this page by pressing the edit tab above or consulting Sample Buddhist Teacher Info & Instructions for more details
Literary Works[edit]
Main Teachers[edit]
Main Students[edit]
Main Lineages[edit]
Alternate Names & Spellings[edit]
- Khenpo Bodhisattva
- Bodhisattva Shantarakshita
- mkhan po bodhi satva zhi ba 'tsho
Other Reference Sources[edit]
- Speech of Delight: Mipham's Commentary on Shantarakshita's Ornament of the Middle Way; by Ju Mipham, trans. by Thomas Doctor
- The Adornment of the Middle Way; Shantarakshita's Madhyamakalankara with Commentary by Jamgon Mipham. Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. ISBN 1-59030-241-9
- The Ornament of the Middle Way: A Study of the Madhyamaka Thought of Shantarakshita, by James Blumenthal
Internal Links[edit]
- Add double-brackets "[[ ]]" around any relevant word or phrase and it will create a new page for that term or link to an already existing page