A Manual of Key Buddhist Terms - Categorization of Buddhist Terminology with Commentary

the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala
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PUBLISHER'S NOTE



This book, "A Manual of Key Buddhist Terms," by an 8th century Tibetan translator, Lotsawa Kaba Paltseg, provides a lists of key Buddhist terms with useful commentaries.

The text precisely deals with such topics as the nature of the person; discussion on the method by which the individual relates to the world and the consequences that follow from that; the law of dependent origination; the nature of emptiness; the path to Buddhahood from two different angles, and various qualities of beings not yet freed from cyclic existence (samsara ), etc.

Prepared in an easily comprehendable way, this handy booklet will be of immense use to students and scholars of Buddhism as a ready reference.

Ven. Thupten Rikey and Andrew Ruskin are to be complemented for their efforts in translating this valuable text.


Gyatsho Tshering

Director


January 1992


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