Recent decades have seen a groundswell in the Buddhist world, a transnational agitation for
better opportunities for Buddhist women. Many of the main players in the transnational nuns …

Is there gender equality in Buddhist traditions? What do Buddhist texts say about women?
This book tells the stories of many inspiring Buddhist women who overcame attempted …

Mahāyāna Buddhist traditions, for their part, have taken a rather different approach to
speaking of the/a buddha's word. Rather than denying the obvious heterogeneity of texts …

We come across the saccakiriyā rite in Indian narrative literature. A significant number of
ancient Indian stories and episodes depict a ritual utterance of truth, allowing the story's …

The term'asparsa-yoga'occurs only twice in the two hundred and fifteen verses of the
Gaudapàdïya-kàrikà (GK). 1 Its importance, however, should not be underestimated for it is …

Eihei Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō fascicle Shoaku makusa (" Not Producing Evil"), was presented
during the early period of his career, while leading a small group of monastic and lay …

Prezentowane tu studium ma na celu ustalenie genezy jednej z najważniejszych koncepcji
indyjskiego buddyzmu mahajany (mahāyāna). Mówiąc dokładniej, jest próbą ukazania …

This article will survey both of these issues from the perspective of Buddhist doctrine and
Buddhist ethics (as I have begun to do elsewhere, see Collett 2018). Within this more …

This qualitative research is an analytical study of storehouse consciousness (ālayavijñāna)
in Yogācāra Mahāyāna Buddhism. The research has three objectives:(1) To study the origin …