Indian buddhism/ A.K.Warder
Material type: TextSeries: Buddhist traditions, 1Publication details: Delhi : MBP, 2008Edition: 3rd. edDescription: xv,601p. ; 25cmISBN: 9788120808188Subject(s): BuddhismDDC classification: 249.354Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 249.354 WAR/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P13811 |
Introduction
The Sources oi our Knowledge of Buddliisin
Methodolog)'
The Tripitaka
The Matrka
The Schools
The Internal Chronology of the Tripitaka
Buddhism Contrasted with Rival Teachings
Interpretation
1. Indian Civilisation before the Buddha
The Indus Civilisation
The Aryans
Brahmanism
Vyasa
2. India in the time of the Buddha
Social and Political Crisis
The Philosophical Tradition
The Sramanas
The Srarnanas and Society
The Main Sramana Schools other than the Buddhists
3. The life of the Buddha
Chronology and Birth
Renunciation and Enlightenment
Teaching and Organising
The Last Months and the Parinirvana
4. The Doctrine of the Buddha
The Buddha's Summan' of his Principles
Promulgated at Vaisali
Self-possession
Exertion
Power
The Faculties
The Strengths
Enlightenment
The Way
Practice and Truth
5. Causation
Conditioned Origination
The Four 'Foods'
Is there a Soul ?
Consciousness
Impermanence
Freedom
Experience
Knowledge of Objective Facts
Did the Buddha Claim Omniscience?
Two Levels of Statement
The Gods
6. Buddhism and Society
The Buddha and the World
Evolution and the Nature of Society
The Ideal Society
Good Government
Class and tlie Priesthood
The Buddha's Teaching to the Laity
The Lay Disciple
7. Collecting the Tripitaka
The First Rehearsal of the Tripitaka
The Empire of Magadha
The Vaisali Affair and the Assembly of 700 Monks
The First Schism
The Abhidharma
8. The Popularisation of Butldliism
Pagodas and Pilgrimages
Poetry and Story-telling
The Personalit)' Schism
Asoka: Buddhism to be Implemented
The 'All Exist' and other Schisms
Buddhist Poetry in the Time of Asoka
The Results of the Great Experiment
9. The Eighteen Schools
The Schisms and Geography
The Sthaviraviida
Ceylon.
The Commentaries
The Caitikas, Andhra and the Satavahana Empire
The Lokottaravada and Bahusrutiya : The Legend
of the Buddha and Asvaghosa
The Sarvastiviida, proto-Sautrantika and the
Kusana Empire
South East Asia
Art
10. Mahayana and Madhyamaka
Mahayana
The Bodhisattva
The Perfection of Understanding
Madhyamaka
Nagarjuna
Further Development of the Madhyamaka School
New Trends in Mahayana
The Ratnagotravibhaga and the Abhisamayalahkara
Developments in the Early Schools after the
Rise of the Mahayana
11. Idealism and the Theory of Knowledge
Idealism
Asahga
The Theory of Knowledge
Sautrantika Epistemology: Vasubandhu II and Dihnaga
12. The Great Universities and the Mantrayana
The Development oi the Medieval Schools
Dharmaklrti and Pramana
Abhidharma in and after the 5th centuiy
The Syncretistic Trend of Madhyamaka
Mantrayana
The Kriya, Uaiya, Yoga and Annttarayoga Systems
The Spirit of Destruction
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