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  • The Two Truths Debate

    Tsongkhapa and Gorampa on the Middle Way

    All lineages of Tibetan Buddhism today claim allegiance to the philosophy of the Middle Way, the exposition of emptiness propounded by the second-century Indian master Nagarjuna. But not everyone interprets it the same way. A major faultline runs through Tibetan Buddhism around the interpretation of what are called the two truths--the deceptive truth of conventional appearances and the ultimate ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Two Truths in Indian Buddhism

    Reality, Knowledge, and Freedom

    An insightful and illuminating survey of key insights into one of the most foundational and profound topics in Buddhist thought.In this clear and exemplary approach to one of the core philosophical subjects of the Buddhist tradition, Sonam Thakchoe guides readers through the range of Indian Buddhist philosophical schools and how each approaches the two truths: ultimate truth and conventional truth ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • By the Light of the Moon

    Candrakīrti's Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka

    Much of the commentary and scholarship on Candrakirti-whether canonical or contemporary-has been concerned with the question of whether Candrakirti is a radical nihilist who denies the possibility of any knowledge and the reality of both the external world and of the mind. Eminent Tibetan exegetes have argued that this is the correct understanding of Candrakirti and of Madhyamaka itself, and that ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Dignaga's Investigation of the Percept

    A Philosophical Legacy in India and Tibet

    While a short work of only eight verses and a three-page autocommentary, the Investigation of the Percept has inspired epistemologists for centuries and has had a wide-ranging impact in India, Tibet, and China. Dignaga, one of the major figures in Buddhist epistemology, explores issues such as the relation between the mind and its percepts, the problems of idealism and realism, and the nature of ... Read more

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  • The Fundamental Wisdom Of The Middle Way : Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika

    For nearly two thousand years Buddhism has mystified and captivated both lay people and scholars alike. Seen alternately as a path to spiritual enlightenment, an system of ethical and moral rubrics, a cultural tradition, or simply a graceful philosophy of life, Buddhism has produced impassioned followers the world over. The Buddhist saint Nagarjuna, who lived in South India in approximately the ... Read more

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  • Nagarjuna's Middle Way

    Mulamadhyamakakarika

    Series series Classics of Indian Buddhism
    Winner of the 2014 Khyenste Foundation Translation Prize.Nagarjuna's renowned twenty-seven-chapter Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way (Mulamadhyamakakarika) is the foundational text of the Madhyamaka school of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy. It is the definitive, touchstone presentation of the doctrine of emptiness. Professors Siderits and Katsura prepared this translation using the four surviving ... Read more

    $33.00 CAD

  • Ocean of Reasoning : A Great Commentary on Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika

    A Great Commentary on Nāgārjuna's Mūlamadhyamakakārikā

    Tsong kha pa (14th-century) is arguably the most important and influential philosopher in Tibetan history. An Ocean of Reasoning is the most extensive and perhaps the deepest extant commentary on Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika (Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way) and it can be argued that it is impossible to discuss Nagarjuna's work in an informed way without consulting it. It discusses ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Mipham's Beacon of Certainty

    Illuminating the View of Dzogchen, the Great Perfection

    Series series Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
    For centuries, Dzogchen - a special meditative practice to achieve spontaneous enlightenment - has been misinterpreted by both critics and malinformed meditators as being purely mystical and anti-rational. In the grand spirit of Buddhist debate, 19th century Buddhist philosopher Mipham wrote Beacon of Certainty, a compelling defense of Dzogchen philosophy that employs the very logic it was ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Unbounded Wholeness

    Dzogchen, Bon, and the Logic of the Nonconceptual

    In this book, Anne Carolyn Klein, an American scholar and teacher of Buddhism, and Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche, a rigorously trained Tibetan Lama who was among the first to bring Bon Dzogchen teachings to the West, provide a study and translation of the Authenticity of Open Awareness, a foundational text of the Bon Dzogchen tradition. This is the first time a Bon philosophical text of this scope ... Read more

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  • The Treasury of Knowledge: Book Six, Parts One and Two

    Indo-Tibetan Classical Learning and Buddhist Phenomenology

    Series Book 4 - The Treasury of Knowledge
    Jamgön Kongtrul’s encyclopedic Treasury of Knowledge presents a complete account of the major lines of thought and practice that comprise Tibetan Buddhism. Among the ten books that make up this tour de force, Book Six is by far the longest—concisely summarizing the theoretical fields of knowledge to be studied prior to the cultivation of reflection and discriminative awareness.The first two parts ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Entering the Way of the Great Vehicle

    Dzogchen as the Culmination of the Mahayana

    Translated by Dominic Sur ...
    The first English translation of a classic treatise on how the Tibetan practice of Dzogchen, or Great Perfection, is in fact the culmination of the path of Mahayana Buddhism.Rongzom Chökyi Zangpo wrote this treatise in the eleventh century during the renaissance of Buddhism in Tibet that was spurred by the influx of new translations of Indian Buddhist texts, tantras, and esoteric transmissions ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Establishing Appearances as Divine

    Rongzom Chökyi Zangpo on Reasoning, Madhyamaka, and Purity

    Establishing Appearances as Divine, a concise treatise by the eleventh-century Tibetan Buddhist philosopher Rongzom Chökyi Zangpo, sets out to prove the provocative point that everything that appears is actually deity manifest. Many books on Tibetan Buddhism address the important themes of mind training, compassion, and proper conduct, but this penetrating study and translation of Rongzom’s text ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD