She-rab Dong-bu (The Tree of Wisdom)
by Nagarjuna
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The She-rab Dong-bu (Tree of Wisdom) is a Tibetan translation of the Sanskrit ethical work Prajnya Danda, attributed to the influential Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna. This text, dating back to the 4th century BCE, explores fundamental Buddhist principles of wisdom and ethics. It is considered part of the larger Tibetan Buddhist canon, the Ten-gyur, and is known for its concise and poetic style, making it a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners of Buddhism.Book Details
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Nāgārjuna was an Indian Mahāyāna Buddhist thinker, scholar-saint and philosopher. He is widely considered as one of the most important Buddhist philosophers. Furthermore, according to Jan Westerhoff,...
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