A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra)
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*{{i|X. The Essential Characteristics of the Matrix of the Tathāgata|294}} | *{{i|X. The Essential Characteristics of the Matrix of the Tathāgata|294}} | ||
**{{i|1) The Saying: | **{{i|1) The Saying: ' All Living Beings are possessed of the Matrix of the Tathāgata ’ is the Highest Logical Truth|294}} | ||
Tathāgata ’ is the Highest Logical Truth|294}} | |||
**{{i|2) The 4 Kinds of Individuals to whom the Faith in this Essence is necessary|296}} | **{{i|2) The 4 Kinds of Individuals to whom the Faith in this Essence is necessary|296}} | ||
**{{i|3) The True Conception of the Matrix of the Tathāgata as representing Non-substantiality|300}} | **{{i|3) The True Conception of the Matrix of the Tathāgata as representing Non-substantiality|300}} | ||
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<center>Chapter II. — The Enlightenment</center> | <center>Chapter II. — The Enlightenment</center> | ||
*{{i|XII. General Characteristics of the Reality free from Pollutions|310}} | |||
*{{i|XIII. 8 Points on the Undefiled Reality|314}} | |||
**{{i|(I) ''Svabhāva & (II) ''Hetu''|314}} | |||
**{{i|(III) ''Phala''|315}} | |||
**{{i|(IV) ''Karman''|318}} | |||
**{{i|(V) ''Yoga''|322}} | |||
**{{i|(VI) ''Vṛtti''|324}} | |||
***{{i|a) The Body of the Absolute Essence|326}} | |||
***{{i|b) The Body of Enjoyment|328}} | |||
***{{i|c) The Apparitional Body|329}} | |||
**{{i|(VII) ''Nitya''|331}} | |||
**{{i|(VIII) ''Acintya''|334}} | |||
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Jikido Takasaki's seminal work on the Ratnagotravibhāga includes a critical introduction, a synopsis of the text, a translation from the original Sanskrit text in comparison with its Tibetan and Chinese versions, critical notes, appendixes, and indexes. The work is split into two parts. The first consists of a critical and detailed study on the structure of the text and the position of the Ratnagotravibhāga in Mahāyāna Buddhism, and the second consists of a translation of the Sanskrit text into English.
Citation | Takasaki, Jikidō. A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Serie Orientale Roma XXXIII. Rome: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (IsMEO), 1966. https://archive.org/details/bdrc-W1KG1582/page/n1/mode/2up. |
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