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Happy 80th Birthday, Dr. Berzin!
Sanskrit, and Tibetan simultaneously was a perfectly normal and sensible thing to do. And then
Qarakhanid Campaign against Khotan
Sanskrit Buddhist texts into his language and sent many Buddhist teachers to the Qocho Uighurs
Part in Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Later Abbasid Period
Special Features of the Gelug Tradition
Sanskrit, pratyakṣa – is more accurately translated in the Prasangika system as “straightforward cognition.” Nevertheless, only
in The Tibetan Traditions
Interview with the Nechung Oracle
Sanskrit, Dharma protectors are called “Dharmapala,” protectors of the Dharma, it means they are beings
in Interviews
Safeguarding with Alertness
Bodhisattvacharyavatara by Shantideva translated from the Tibetan, as clarified by the Sanskrit by Alexander Berzin, 2004.
Part in Engaging in Bodhisattva Behavior
Nirvana in the Different Buddhist Systems
Sanskrit and Pali means, literally, an “extinguished state.” The image is that of a fire
in Samsara & Nirvana
Advice Concerning Ngondro Preliminary Practices
Sanskrit had been lost. Tsongkhapa said that it was because of this sutra that the full
in Preliminaries
The Four Themes of Gampopa in Drugpa Kagyu
Sanskrit word literally means “to hold you back,” so it is something that holds you back
in The Three Scopes
WSW 7: Transforming Negative Emotions
Sanskrit word bodhisattva doesn’t have any word in it meaning brave. “Bodhi” is here
Part in Wheel of Sharp Weapons – Part 1: An Equal Attitude toward Everyone
WSW 8: Self-Cherishing versus Cherishing Others
Sanskrit which means death – mara. What it kills or murders – “murder” comes from the same
Part in Wheel of Sharp Weapons – Part 1: An Equal Attitude toward Everyone
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