000			03969nam a22004813i 4500
001			EBC3407930
003			MiAaPQ
005			20240729125520.0
006			m o d |
007			cr cnu||||||||
008			240724s2000 xx o ||||0 eng d
020			_a9780791492536 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_z9780791445754
035			_a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407930
035			_a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407930
035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587128
035			_a(OCoLC)50553603
040			_aMiAaPQ _beng _erda _epn _cMiAaPQ _dMiAaPQ
050		4	_aBQ4398.5 -- .B65 2000eb
082	0		_a294.3/422
100	1		_aBrassard, Francis.
245	1	4	_aThe Concept of Bodhicitta in Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aAlbany : _bState University of New York Press, _c2000.
264		4	_c©2012.
300			_a1 online resource (207 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aSUNY Series, Mcgill Studies in the History of Religions, a Series Devoted to International Scholarship Series
505	0		_aIntro -- The Concept of Bodhicitta in Santideva's Bodhicaryavatara -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Bodhicitta and the spiritual pathof the Bodhisattva -- Methodological considerations -- Santideva's Bodhicaryvatra -- i. The text -- ii. Santideva -- iii. Prajñ¡karamati -- Review of literature -- i. Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki -- ii. Sangharakshita -- 2. Bodhicitta as a desire for enlightenment -- The idea of desire -- Criticism of bodhicitta as an act of will -- i. Citta (mind) -- ii. Citta-utp¡da (arising of the mind) -- iii. The two types of bodhicitta -- iv. The ethical aspect of bodhicitta -- Conclusion -- 3. Bodhicitta as an object of concentration -- Arguments in favor of bodhicittaas an object of concentration -- i. Derivatives of the Sanskrit verbal roots √grah (to take) and√dhƒ (to hold) -- ii. The practice of meditation -- iii. Implications related to the idea of bodhicitta asan object of concentration -- Criticism of bodhicitta as an object of concentration -- 4. Bodhicitta as cultivation of awareness -- The nature of religious language -- i. The functional aspect of religious language -- ii. The metaphysical aspect of religious language -- iii. The ethical aspect of religious language -- The cultivation of awareness -- i. Examples of the cultivation of awareness -- ii. The feeling of detachment -- iii. The breaking up of distinctions -- The practice of devotion -- i. Saddha/ sraddha -- Conclusion -- 5. The aspect of renunciation -- i. The klesas (mental afflictions) and the cultivation of awareness -- ii. Ksantiparamit¡a (the Perfection of patience) -- iii. The workings of the mind -- 6. The aspect of conversion -- i. Viryaparamit¡a (the Perfection of endeavor) -- 7. The aspect of contemplation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R.
505	8		_aS -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
520			_aAn examination of bodhicitta, a key concept in Mahauyauna Buddhism.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aBodhicitta (Buddhism).
650		0	_aSpiritual life-Buddhism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aBrassard, Francis _tThe Concept of Bodhicitta in Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra _dAlbany : State University of New York Press,c2000 _z9780791445754
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aSUNY Series, Mcgill Studies in the History of Religions, a Series Devoted to International Scholarship Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407930 _zClick to View
999			_c89574 _d89574