Nagarjunas Letter To A Friend
Nagarjunas Letter To A Friend An exposition of the entire Buddhist path in only 123 verses. The great Indian Buddhist master Nagarjuna (first-second century C.E.) wrote his celebrated poem "Letter to…
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Nagarjunas Letter To A Friend
An exposition of the entire Buddhist path in only 123 verses. The great Indian Buddhist master Nagarjuna (first-second century C.E.) wrote his celebrated poem "Letter to a Friend" as a gift of advice to a South Indian king, and it has since become a monument in the Indian shastra tradition.Despite its short length (only 123 verses), Nagarjuna's "Letter to a Friend" covers the entire Mahayana path, combining a practical approach to daily conduct with a theoretical exposition of the different stages leading to enlightenment. A Buddhist classic.Nagarjuna's poetic presentation of the fundamental teachings of the Great Vehicle, or Mahayana, is remarkable for its concise style and memorable imagery, making it one of the most widely quoted sources in other commentaries on the Mahayana path.
It has thus been an ideal source for many of Tibet's great scholars seeking a