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The Outlines

Explore the outlines of Śāntideva's main works:

One of the most famous Buddhist texts. Written by the ancient Indian Buddhist scholar and adept Śāntideva.

Outline

Śāntideva's second and only other known text, "A Compendium of Training," is like a companion to the Bodhicaryāvatāra and deals extensively with the motivation and practice of the bodhisattva.

Outline

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Shantideva's Life and Works

Delve deeper into Shantideva's life stories and historical context, and explore his works and their influence.

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Shantideva's Life and Cultural World

Shantideva's Works

Influence and reception of Shantideva's works in India and beyond

The Path of the Bodhisattva

Explore the path of the bodhisattva as laid out in the Bodhicaryāvatāra, Shantideva's treatise about conduct, meditation, and the view.

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The Bodhisattva Path According to Shantideva

Conduct

Meditation

View

The Training of the Bodhisattva

Explore the training of the Bodhisattva path as laid out by Shantideva in the Śikṣāsamuccaya.

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Shantideva's approach to the bodhisattva training

Giving (utsarjana)

Protecting (rakṣaṇa)

Purifying (śodhana)

Increasing (vardhana)

The Practices of the Bodhisattva

Explore the practices of the bodhisattva expounded by Shantideva.

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Preliminary Practices

The Seven Branch Offering

Mind Training

The Bodhisattva Vow

Cultivating Discipline and Patience

Cultivating Concentration

Tonglen: Exchanging Oneself and Others

Meditation on Selflessness

Dedication of Merit

Shantideva's Vision in Today's World

Explore Shantideva's vision and its relevance in today's world with regard to religion, philosophy, and science.

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Shantideva's Importance in the Buddhist Interfaith Dialogues

Making Sense of Shantideva's Vision of Reality (Philosophy)

Shantideva's Interpretation of Emptiness and Science

Shantideva's Vision in a Secular World

Sacred Art and Architecture

Explore the rich tradition of Buddhist sacred art and architecture.

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Representations of the Bodhisattvas

Thangkas

Mahayana Buddhist Art History

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