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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is not a standard translation of Mulamadhyamakakarika. Translator Nishijima Roshi believes that the original translation from Chinese into Sanskrit by the Ven. Kumarajiva (circa 400 C.E.) was faulty and that Kumarajiva's interpreta ISBN 0983358907 9780983358909 [GB]

ISBN10: 0983358907, ISBN13: 9780983358909, [publisher: Monkfish Book Publishing Company, Rhinebeck, NY] Softcover Paperback. This is not a standard translation of 'Mulamadhyamakakarika'. Translator Nishijima Roshi believes that the original translation from Chinese into Sanskrit by the Ven. Kumarajiva (circa 400 C.E.) was faulty and that Kumarajiva's interpretation has influenced every other translation since. Avoiding reference to any other translations or commentaries, Nishijima Roshi has translated the entire text anew. This edition is, therefore, like no other. An expert in the philosophical works of Dogen Zenji (1200-1254 CE), Nishijima says in his introduction, 'My own thoughts regarding Buddhism rely solely upon what Master Dogen wrote about the philosophy. So when reading the 'Mulamadhyamakakarika' it is impossible for me not to be influenced by Master Dogen's Buddhist ideas.' Thus this book is heavily and unabashedly influenced by the work of Master Dogen. Working with Brad Warner, Nishijima has produced a highly readable and eminently practical translation and commentary intended to be most useful to those engaged in meditation practice. The 'Mulamadhyamakakarika' (MMK) was written by Master Nagarjuna, an Indian Buddhist philosopher of the second century. Mahayana Buddhism had arrived at its golden age and Nagarjuna was considered its highest authority. The MMK is revered as the most conclusive of his ...
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ISBN10: 0983358907, ISBN13: 9780983358909, [publisher: Monkfish Book Publishing] Softcover First Edition First Edition thus. Fundamental Wisdom Of The Middle Way by Naagaarjuna. Published by Monkfish Book Publishing in 2011. Paperback ISBN:9780983358909. Collectible item in very fine condition.
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