Golden zephyr / translated from the Tibetan and annotated by Leslie Kawamura.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nāgārjuna, Siddha

Series:

Tibetan translation series

Tibetan translation series.

Standardized Title:

Suhr̥llekha. English

Language:

English

Sanskrit

Tibetan

Subjects (All):

Religious life--Buddhism.

Religious life.

Physical Description:

xx, 165 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

Emeryville, Calif. : Dharma Pub., [1975]

Summary:

In "A Letter to a Friend", Nagarjuna summarizes the three essentials of the path -- ethics, meditation, and wisdom -- and lays the foundation for Bodhisattva training for lay people. With Lama Mipham's eloquent commentary, composed for his students in the nineteenth century. Bibliography, Tibetan glossary, index.

Contents:

Nāgārjuna, S. A letter to a friend.

Mi-pham-rgya-mtsho, 'Jam-mgon 'Ju. The garland of white lotus flowers, a commentary on Nāgārjuna's A letter to a friend.

Notes:

Translation of Suhr̥llekha, by S. Nagarjuna, and of Bśe spriṅ gi mchan 'grel Padma-dkar-po'i phreṅ ba, by 'Jam-mgon 'Ju Mi-pham-rgya-mtsho.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: pages [154]-157.

Contains:

Mi-pham-rgya-mtsho, ʼJam-mgon ʼJu, 1846-1912. Bśe spriṅ gi mchan 'grel Padma-dkar-po'i phreṅ ba. English. 1975.

ISBN:

0913546224 :

OCLC:

1991948