On this page you will find everything about Śāntideva's famous text, the Bodhicaryāvatāra (The Way of the Bodhisattva). The information below explores the text's various titles and versions, its complex authorship and historical context, its profound influence on Indian and Tibetan Buddhist traditions, its central role in systematizing the cultivation of bodhicitta, and essential resources for further study and practice.
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