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बोधिचित्तोत्पादविधि
Bodhicittotpādavidhi
བྱང་ཆུབ་ཏུ་སེམས་བསྐྱེད་པའི་ཆོ་ག།
byang chub tu sems bskyed pa'i cho ga
A Ritual for the Generation of Bodhicitta (84000)
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Description
A short ritual for giving rise to bodhicitta attributed to Nāgārjuna, though it is only extant in Tibetan translation. Nevertheless, this attribution would likely make it the earliest known liturgical work to outline the bestowal of the bodhisattva vow.
Citation
Nāgārjuna (ཀླུ་སྒྲུབ་). Bodhicittotpādavidhi [बोधिचित्तोत्पादविधि]. byang chub tu sems bskyed pa'i cho ga [བྱང་ཆུབ་ཏུ་སེམས་བསྐྱེད་པའི་ཆོ་ག།]. [A Ritual for the Generation of Bodhicitta (84000)]. Translated by Surendrabodhi, Ye shes sde. Tengyur, RKTST 3307 http://www.rkts.org/cat.php?id=3307&typ=2.
| Number | 3307 |
|---|---|
| Canon | mdo |
| Sanskrit | bodhicittotpādavidhi (D) |
| Alternate Titles | byang chub tu sems bskyed pa'i cho ga |
| Alternate Titles - Sanskrit | bodhicittotpādavidhi;bodhicittopādavidhi |
| Author | Nāgārjuna |
| Author (Tibetan) | slob dpon mkhas pa chen po 'phags pa klu sgrub |
| Translator | zhu chen gyi lo tsA ba ban de ye shes sde |
| Translator Pandita | rgya gar gyi mkhan po su ran dra bod+hi |
| Colophon | byang chub tu sems bskyed pa'i cho ga_/slob dpon mkhas pa chen po 'phags pa klu sgrub kyi zhal snga nas mdzad pa rdzogs sto |
| Title from Colophon | byang chub tu sems bskyed pa'i cho ga |



