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Alex Wayman

Category Philosophy
Pages 123 Pages
Publication Year 1999
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Advanced

ISBN 9788120816534

Rs. 1,160

Motilal Banarsidass

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Chanting the Names of Manjusri

Chanting the Names of Manjusri

The Manjusri Nama Samgiti

By Alex Wayman · Published by Motilal Banarsidass

Who it's for: practitioners and scholars of Mahayana Buddhism

Chanting the Names of Mañjuśrī presents Alex Wayman's translation and commentary on the Mañjuśrī-nāma-saṅgīti, a significant text in Mahayana Buddhism. This work offers a scholarly exploration of the revered deity Mañjuśrī, embodying wisdom and insight, through a text that functions as both a devotional chant and a philosophical treatise. Wayman's meticulous approach provides insights into its linguistic, philosophical, and spiritual dimensions, serving as a valuable resource for both practitioners and scholars.Why You Should Read? Gain an in-depth understanding of the Mañjuśrī-nāma-saṅgīti, a cornerstone of Mahayana Buddhist practice. Explore the rich symbolism and philosophical teachings associated with Mañjuśrī. Benefit from Alex Wayman’s expert commentary, bridging textual scholarship and practical spiritual guidance. Delve into the linguistic and doctrinal intricacies of Buddhist chanting practices.

Highlights

  • Translation and commentary by Alex Wayman
  • Explores the Mahayana Buddhist text Mañjuśrī-nāma-saṅgīti
  • Covers linguistic, philosophical, and spiritual dimensions
  • Serves as a resource for both practitioners and scholars

Themes

Mahayana Buddhism · Wisdom · Devotional chant · Philosophical treatise

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Category Philosophy
ISBN 9788120816534
Pages 123 Pages
Publication Year 1999
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Advanced
Language English
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SKU 2010000039694

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Questions about this book

What is the Mañjuśrī-nāma-saṅgīti?

It is a significant text in Mahayana Buddhism that functions as both a devotional chant and a philosophical treatise, focusing on the deity Mañjuśrī.

Who is the author of this book?

The book is by Alex Wayman, who provides translation and commentary.

What aspects of the text does Wayman explore?

Wayman explores the linguistic, philosophical, and spiritual dimensions of the text.

Who would benefit from this book?

Both practitioners and scholars of Mahayana Buddhism would find it valuable.