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The Flower Ornament Scripture: A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra,New
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A masterful translation of one of the most influential Buddhist sutrasthe Avatamsaka Sutraby one of the greatest translators of Buddhist texts of our timeKnown in Chinese as Huayen and in Japanese as Kegonkyo, the Avatamsaka Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture, is held in the highest regard and studied by Buddhists of all traditions. Through its structure and symbolism, as well as through its concisely stated principles, it conveys a vast range of Buddhist teachings.This onevolume edition contains Thomas Clearys definitive translation of all thirtynine books of the sutra, along with an introduction, a glossary, and Clearys translation of Li Tongxuans seventhcentury guide to the final book, the Gandavyuha, Entry into the Realm of Reality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Flower Ornament Scripture' about? A: The Flower Ornament Scripture, also known as the Avatamsaka Sutra, is a significant Buddhist text that presents a vast range of teachings through its intricate structure and symbolism.
- Q: Who is the author of this translation? A: The translation is done by Thomas Cleary, a renowned translator of Buddhist texts.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This one-volume edition contains 1656 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is a new edition, published on October 12, 1993.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Is this book in new or used condition? A: The book is listed as new.
- Q: Does the book include any supplementary materials? A: Yes, it includes an introduction, a glossary, and Cleary’s translation of Li Tongxuan’s guide to the final book of the sutra.
- Q: What is the significance of the Avatamsaka Sutra? A: The Avatamsaka Sutra is highly regarded in various Buddhist traditions for its profound teachings and is studied for its philosophical depth.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: While it contains complex teachings, it can be valuable for beginners who are willing to engage with its content, especially with the included glossary and introduction.
- Q: Where can I purchase 'The Flower Ornament Scripture'? A: The book can be purchased from various online retailers, including major bookstores and e-commerce platforms.