Description: **I Combine Shipping**: " The Lankavatara Sutra, a Mahayana Text ". 1932: 1966 edition. Translated by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. Hardcover, no DJ about 8 13/4 by 5 3/4 by 1 inches, 300 pages + 7 fold-out charts at rear of book. *a very few pages have light pencil underlining--see photo #16: former owner's name covered up with black ink inside cover--see photo #4. English. This was D.T. Suzuki's favorite Sutra, and that taught by Bodhidharma of Shaolin Temple fame...Suzuki knew it to be a cornerstone of Zen thought, and the most important in understanding higher Buddhist thought. This book is a complete translation of the Lankavatara Sutra, with some footnotes to elucidate important concepts. Suzuki translated this and first published it in 1932. This was one of several reprints which came out in the 1950;s and 1960's for serious students of Zen Buddhism. He believed this to be the most important Sutta in Mahayana Buddhist practice. Includes all original fold-out charts at the rear of the book. I have several other books listed including several translations of the Quran or Qur'an, Muslim thought, Islamic theory and religion, Buddhism, and Buddhist philosophy, Yoga, Karate, Kuk Sool, Hwarang Do and Hapkido, Tai Chi, Taiji, Kung fu and other and martial arts if you're interested, please have a look. I Combine shipping, contact me if items you're bidding on end different days and I will hold them for one parcel. Please see my other auctions! Starting price is my usual El Cheepo $39.99, or buy it now for 12.99! Shipping by USPS Media Mail, **I combine shipping**. What it actually costs to ship all books you've won or purchased is what you actually pay. Folks, I work weekends at a high-responsibility job which can take me away from my accounts for a few days. Please be patient if you don't receive an answer right away during that time. Thank You for looking :)
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Book Title: Lankavatara Sutra : a Mahayana Text
Book Series: Buddhist Sutras
Item Length: 8.4in
Original Language: Sanskrit
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 0.4in
Personalized: No
Features: Unabridged
Topic: Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Hinduism / General
Item Width: 5.4in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Routeledge and Kegan Paul Limited
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Reprint of 1932
Publication Year: 1966
Type: Textbook
Era: 1960s
Author: Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Genre: Religion, Buddhism, Rinzai Zen, Buddhist Philosophy, Zen Buddhism, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 7.2 Oz
Number of Pages: Li, 249 Pages