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The Buddhist Path to Awakening A Study of the Bodhi Pakkhiya Dhamma 1st Edition by R M L Gethin ISBN 9781851682850

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Publisher: Oneworld
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File size: 8.01 MB
Pages: 401
Author: R M Gethin
ISBN: 9781851682850, 1851682856
Language: English
Year: 2001

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ISBN 13: 9781851682850
Author: R M L Gethin

An authoritative and critically acclaimed book, in which the author traces the path of enlightenment as it is found in 37 pieces of Buddhist literature, known as the bodhi-pakkhiya dhamma. The result is a thorough and engrossing piece of work, which provides a unique insight into the nature not only of Buddhism, but also the mystic experience generally.

The Buddhist Path to Awakening A Study of the Bodhi Pakkhiya Dhamma 1st Table of contents:

Part One: The Seven Sets Individually

I. The Establishing of Mindfulness (Satipaṭṭhānas)

  • What are the satipaṭṭhānas?
  • What is sati?
  • The Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna- and Satipaṭṭhāna-suttas
  • The exegesis of the basic satipaṭṭhāna formula
  • The expanded satipaṭṭhāna formula
  • The ekayana formula
  • Conclusion

II. The Right Endeavours (Samma-ppadhānas)

  • The basic formula: samma-ppadhāna and samyak-prahāna
  • The formula in the Nikayas
  • The Samaṇamaṇḍika-sutta
  • Commentarial explanations

III. The Bases of Success (Iddhipādas)

  • The basic formula
  • The iddhi-pāda saṃyutta
  • The suttanta-bhājanīya of the Vibhaṅga
  • The commentarial analysis
  • The desire to act, strength, mind, and investigation
  • The northern tradition and the Nettippakaraṇa
  • The iddhi-pādas and the prolongation of life
  • The notion of iddhi in the Nikayas
  • The method of developing iddhi

IV. The Faculties and Powers (Indriyas and Balas)

  • The notion of indriya: twenty-two indriyas
  • Faith, truth and knowledge
  • Saddhā, pasāda, and sotāpatti
  • The remaining indriyas
  • The indriya-saṃyutta: the samudaya, etc. formula
  • The indriya-saṃyutta: the 'relative strength' formula
  • The lesser stream-attainer (cuḷa-sotāpanna)
  • Conclusion: the ubiquity of the indriyas in the Nikayas
  • The balas

V. Factors of Awakening (Bojjhaṅgas)

  • The bare list
  • Dhamma, dhammas and dhamma-vicaya
  • Pīti and passaddhi
  • Upekkha
  • The definitions of the Paṭisambhidāmagga and the commentaries
  • The bojjhaṅgas and the viveka-nissita formula
  • The bojjhaṅga process formula
  • The bojjhaṅga-saṃyutta
  • The bojjhaṅgas according to the commentaries

VI. The Noble Eightfold Path (Ariyo Aṭṭhaṅgiko Maggo)

  • General: the individual factors
  • The Bārāṇasī discourse and the middle way
  • The way leading to the cessation of suffering
  • The significance of the term ariya
  • The ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo and the gradual path
  • The eight factors in the Dhammasaṅgaṇī
  • The Mahācattārīsaka-sutta
  • The ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo and the notion of 'path'

Part Two: The Seven Sets Collectively

VII. The Seven Sets in the Nikayas

  • Preliminary remarks: different usages distinguished
  • The appeal to the seven sets as dhammas taught by the Buddha
  • The seven sets as the path
  • The path as 'stream'
  • The mahā-vagga of the Saṃyutta-nikāya
  • The powers of one who has destroyed the asavas

VIII. The Seven Sets Expanded

  • In the four Nikayas

IX. Dhammas that Contribute to Awakening

X. The Seven Sets in the Abhidhamma

  • The Visuddhimagga: the classic developed account
  • The Paṭisambhidāmagga
  • The Dhammasaṅgaṇī
  • The Vibhaṅga
  • Ordinary and transcendent bodhi-pakkhiya dhamma
  • The bodhi-pākṣika dharmas according to the Sarvāstivāda
  • Conclusion

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