Abhidharmāmṛtarasaśāstra (Apitan Ganlu Wei Lun) 阿毘曇甘露味論

Composed by Ghoṣa, translated by Unknown

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第 28 冊　No. 1553 阿毘曇甘露味論 尊者瞿沙造 失譯 共 2 卷 Volume 28, No. 1553 Abhidharmāmṛtarasaśāstra (Apitan Ganlu Wei Lun) Composed by Ghoṣa, translated by Unknown in 2 scrolls

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 240-254 from Lancaster (Lancaster 2004, 'K 961')

English translation

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Summary

This text from the Abhidharma Amrita Rasa Sastra discusses topics like giving, moral conduct, the three realms (desire, form, and formless), and the nature of suffering. It details practices for cultivating merit and wisdom, including generosity, adherence to precepts, meditation, and insightful contemplation. The text also explores the various levels of consciousness, the cycle of existence, and the paths to liberation from suffering through understanding the Four Noble Truths. It emphasizes the importance of breaking free from attachment and ignorance to attain enlightenment. (AI generated)

Primary Source

Ghoṣa, 《阿毘曇甘露味論》 'Abhidharmāmṛtarasaśāstra (Apitan Ganlu Wei Lun),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 28, No. 1553, Accessed 2016-10-15, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T28n1553.

References

1. Lancaster, L.R. 2004, The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalogue, http://www.acmuller.net/descriptive_catalogue.

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