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  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism
  • Mahayana Buddhism

Mahayana Buddhism

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
Language: English
Total Pages: 288
Available in: Hardbound
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Description

Mahayana Buddhism by Nalinaksha Dutt is a scholarly and authoritative work that explores the historical development, philosophical foundations, and spiritual practices of the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism. The book provides a detailed analysis of how Mahayana Buddhism evolved from early Buddhist schools and became one of the most influential movements in Asia.

The cover features traditional Buddhist imagery, symbolizing compassion, wisdom, and enlightenment, which reflects the core values of the Mahayana path. The artistic representation emphasizes meditation, balance, and spiritual awakening.

In this book, the author examines key doctrines such as Bodhisattva ideal, Śūnyatā (emptiness), Prajñā (wisdom), Karuṇā (compassion), and Buddha-nature. It also discusses important Mahayana scriptures, including the Prajñāpāramitā texts, Lotus Sutra, and Avataṃsaka Sutra.

The work highlights the spread of Mahayana Buddhism across India, China, Tibet, Korea, and Japan, explaining its cultural and philosophical influence. Written in a clear and academic style, this book is valuable for students, researchers, and readers interested in Buddhist philosophy, religious studies, and comparative spirituality.

Overall, Mahayana Buddhism serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the ideals, practices, and intellectual traditions of Mahayana thought.