The Ten Bhūmis
The Translation · continued 7
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84000’s translation of Toh 44-31 is the Ten Bhūmis chapter of the Avataṃsaka, with an introduction and notes.
Translator’s introduction & reference material
- Summary
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- A Multitude of Buddhas
- Overview of The Ten Bhūmis
- The Doctrine of the Ten Bhūmis
- Influence of The Ten Bhūmis
- The Translation of The Ten Bhūmis into Chinese and Tibetan
- The Sanskrit Versions
- The Translation into Tibetan
- Notes on the Translation
- Synopsis of The Ten Bhūmis
- Notes
- Notes · continued 2
- Bibliography
- Glossary
Edition & attribution
84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha
First published 2021
Current version v 1.0.18
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ཤིན་ཏུ་རྒྱས་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ་སངས་རྒྱས་ཕལ་པོ་ཆེ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ལས་ས་བཅུ་པའི་ལེའུ།
shin tu rgyas pa chen po’i mdo sangs rgyas phal po che zhes bya ba las sa bcu pa’i le’u
The Ten Bhūmis Chapter from the Mahāvaipulya Sūtra “A Multitude of Buddhas”
Buddhāvataṃsakanāmamahāvaipulyasūtrāt daśabhūmikaḥ paṭalaḥ
· Toh 44-31 ·
Degé Kangyur, vol. 36 (phal chen, kha), folios 166.a–283.a
For referencing Tibetan sources, please see our Scholar’s Edition
TRANSLATED INTO TIBETAN BY
Jinamitra · Surendrabodhi · Yeshé Dé
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- Siddhārtha Gautama · the Buddha
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