{"title":"Author - Chaudhary, Angraj","description":"\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAngraj Chaudhary was appointed Professor of Pāli at the \u003ca href=\"#\" target=\"www.nnm.ac.in\/\"\u003eNava Nalanda Mahavihara University\u003c\/a\u003e in the Indian State of Bihar in 1980. Besides teaching English and Pāli, the professor carried out research and editing work, and guided MA, PhD, and D. Litt students in their research. Soon after retirement from Bihar Education Service in 1992 the professor joined Vipassana Research Institute at Dhamma Giri, established by our late Vipassana Teacher S.N. Goenka.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBased at Dhamma Giri, the professor has worked on editing Pāli books and translating some of the Pāli atthakathas, or commentaries, (written 1500 year ago but not translated into any other language) into Hindi for the first time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe Professor has also transliterated some of the Pāli atthakathas into Devanagari script and he was one of the editors who edited the Pāli Tipiṭaka with its atthakathas, tikas (sub-commentaries), and anutikas in Devanagari script in 140 volumes for the first time-a Himalayan task never undertaken anywhere in the whole world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eFrom the various books he published, mostly on different aspects of Buddhist philosophy and Pāli literature, the Pariyatti Edition \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.pariyatti.org\/aspects-of-buddha-dhamma\"\u003eAspects of Buddha-Dhamma\u003c\/a\u003e is his latest.\u003c\/span\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView his online course called \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learning.pariyatti.org\/course\/view.php?id=7#section-1\"\u003eTopics Connected with Buddhism\u003c\/a\u003e at the Pariyatti Learning Center.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"6297","title":"Aspects of Buddha-Dhamma","description":"\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Google Preview button to look inside the book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/previewlib.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003eGBS_setLanguage('en');GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9781681723662');\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe Buddha saw the genesis of all problems and their solutions in the mind. An impure mind is the spring of all evils, of all kinds of problems and sufferings. And a pure mind is the panacea for all problems. Therefore the crux of his teaching is how to purify the mind. And mind can be purified by observing moral precepts (s la), attaining concentration (sam dhi) and developing insight wisdom (paññ ). The importance of these three cornerstones of the Buddha's teaching has been shown everywhere and are written about in this book of essays. This book is a collection of 28 essays written over a period of two decades and covers a wide variety of topics such as why Dhamma is compared to a wheel, how it's founded on experience and reason, Buddha's social philosophy and view on caste, good governance, and human rights. Other essays ask whether the Buddha's views are relevant to modern issues like ecology, bioethics, and education while others focus on the cardinal teachings of the Buddha, the importance of Pāli literature, what real beauty is and how we can achieve world peace through peace of mind. Whether it is a spiritual problem or a social or material problem, the role of the mind is great. The three cornerstones of the Buddha's teaching, s la, sam dhi and paññ , find place in practically all the essays collected here.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Most of these essays are published in different journals and proceedings of seminars, both national and international. The journals and proceedings include Journal of the Department of Buddhist Studies, University of Delhi; Proceedings of the International Buddhist Conference, Indosan Nipponji, (Japanese Temple) Bodh Gaya; Somaiya Publications Pvt Ltd, Mumbai; Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla and Aryan Books International, New Delhi; Nava Nalanda Mah vih ra, Nalanda Publications and Dr. Gustav Roth Felicitation Volume, Patna.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chaudhary, Angraj","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42101592391774,"sku":"AMZNKDP721390","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/3677\/0142\/files\/772412_cdeaf283-5421-4397-a870-67546e473a38.jpg?v=1760548674"},{"product_id":"6353","title":"Aspects of Buddha-Dhamma eBook (PDF | ePUB | MOBI)","description":"\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Google Preview button to look inside the book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/previewlib.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003eGBS_setLanguage('en');GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9781681723662');\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe Buddha saw the genesis of all problems and their solutions in the mind. An impure mind is the spring of all evils, of all kinds of problems and sufferings. And a pure mind is the panacea for all problems. Therefore the crux of his teaching is how to purify the mind. And mind can be purified by observing moral precepts (s la), attaining concentration (sam dhi) and developing insight wisdom (pa�� ). The importance of these three cornerstones of the Buddha s teaching has been shown everywhere and are written about in this book of essays. This book is a collection of 28 essays written over a period of two decades and covers a wide variety of topics such as why Dhamma is compared to a wheel, how it s founded on experience and reason, Buddha s social philosophy and view on caste, good governance, and human rights. Other essays ask whether the Buddha s views are relevant to modern issues like ecology, bioethics, and education while others focus on the cardinal teachings of the Buddha, the importance of Pāli literature, what real beauty is and how we can achieve world peace through peace of mind. Whether it is a spiritual problem or a social or material problem, the role of the mind is great. The three cornerstones of the Buddha s teaching, s la, sam dhi and pa�� , find place in practically all the essays collected here.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Most of these essays are published in different journals and proceedings of seminars, both national and international. The journals and proceedings include Journal of the Department of Buddhist Studies, University of Delhi; Proceedings of the International Buddhist Conference, Indosan Nipponji, (Japanese Temple) Bodh Gaya; Somaiya Publications Pvt Ltd, Mumbai; Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla and Aryan Books International, New Delhi; Nava Nalanda Mah vih ra, Nalanda Publications and Dr. Gustav Roth Felicitation Volume, Patna.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis eBook is available in PDF, ePub (iPad, Nook, Sony, Android), and Mobi (Kindle) formats. 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