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authenticity of the longer version preserved in the canon.
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Doubts have also been raised regarding the history and authenticity
Doubts have also been raised regarding the history and authenticity
of the surviving Tibetan translation itself, which is usually assumed to
of the surviving Tibetan translation itself, which is usually assumed to

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See Padmakara The Way of the Boddhisattva p.i-xxi

This page will include a discussion on methodological issues related to the translation of the Bodhicaryāvatāra into modern languages. In this discussion, we will identify key points that are particularly relevant for translators of Indian Buddhist treatises.

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