{"product_id":"studies-in-the-laṅkavatara-sutra","title":"Studies in the Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra","description":"\u003cp\u003eStudies in the Lankavatara Sutra offers a profound exploration of one of the most significant texts in Mahayana Buddhism. The Lankavatara Sutra is essential for understanding the core tenets of the tradition, including the teachings of Zen and the doctrine of Mind-only. This work provides readers with a scholarly yet accessible guide to navigating the scripture, comparing its philosophical depth with the practical applications of Zen Buddhism. By examining the Triple body of the Buddha and other central topics, this book serves as an indispensable resource for those seeking to grasp the complex ideas within this foundational scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You Should Read?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain a deeper understanding of the Lankavatara Sutra and its critical role in Mahayana Buddhist philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the connection between the scripture and the practical teachings of Zen Buddhism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenefit from the expert analysis of key doctrines such as the Mind-only school and the Triple body of the Buddha.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilize the included Sanskrit-Chinese-English glossary and index to enhance your study and research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaisetz Teitaro Suzuki\u003c\/strong\u003e was a world-renowned Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen, and Shin, which were instrumental in spreading interest in both Zen and Shin (and Far Eastern philosophy in general) to the West. A prolific scholar and translator, he spent much of his life bridging the gap between Eastern spiritual traditions and Western intellectual thought, becoming one of the most influential figures in the global dissemination of Buddhist studies during the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motilal Banarsidass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47763381649661,"sku":null,"price":1432.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/61I85GqPllL._SL2000.jpg?v=1782489564","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/products\/studies-in-the-la%e1%b9%85kavatara-sutra","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}