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| Author | Śāntideva |
|---|---|
| Display name | Śāntideva |
| Page | Śāntideva |
| Sort date | 820 |
| Date | 8th c. |
| Description | Śāntideva is one of the most well-known and revered Indian Buddhist teachers, and his life and works continue to move and inspire new generations of practitioners, lay and monastic, to cultivate the mind of enlightenment and to generate the qualities of love, compassion, generosity, and patience in order to benefit other sentient beings. His writings, which include the Bodhicaryāvatāra, a work in Sanskrit of some 900 verses in ten chapters outlining the Mahāyāna path, its doctrines, and practices, and the Śikṣāsamuccya, a compendium of Buddhist teachings, which quotes over 100 sūtras, were immensely influential not only in India but also in the development of the Tibetan religious tradition. |
| Description Tibetan | ! |
| Text title | Bodhicaryāvatāra |
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| External link | https://dharmacloud.tsadra.org/book/སྤྱོད་འཇུག།-2/ |
