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|ArticleTitle=The Tathagata Essence | |ArticleTitle=The Tathagata Essence | ||
|PubDate=January 2007 | |PubDate=January 2007 | ||
|ArticleSummary=According to Don Handrick, who uses this translation in [[Maitreya's Sublime Continuum on Buddha Nature by Don Handrick|his | |ArticleSummary=According to Don Handrick, who uses this translation in [[Maitreya's Sublime Continuum on Buddha Nature by Don Handrick|his teachings on the ''Uttaratantra'']], this is a "rather wordy" translation of the first chapter of the ''Uttaratantraśāstra'', made so due to the heavy use of parenthetical information derived from various commentaries on the text that the translators use to explicate the root verses. The work is a draft compilation and is not for general distribution. Permission has been granted for use in FPMT (Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition) Basic Programs. | ||
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Citation: | Hopkins, Jeffrey, and Joe B. Wilson, trans. "The Tathagata Essence." Chapter 1 of the Great Vehicle Treatise on the Sublime Continuum Differentiating the Lineage of the Three Jewels (mahayanottaratantra-ratnagotravibhanga). 2nd ed. By Maitreya. With amplification by Mipam Gyatso (mi pham rgya mtsho, 1846–1912). Unpublished manuscript, January 2007. Pdf file. |
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Uttaratantra - The Ultimate Continuum, or Gyü Lama, is often used as a short title in the Tibetan tradition for the key source text of buddha-nature teachings called the Ratnagotravibhāga of Maitreya/Asaṅga, also known as the Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra. Skt. उत्तरतन्त्र Tib. རྒྱུད་བླ་མ་ Ch. 寶性論
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