Dasabhumika Sutra (translation and study)

by Hwa Seon Yoon | 1999 | 93,384 words

This is a study and translation of the Dasabhumika Sutra (“Ten Stages Discourse”)—a significant Buddhist text. It examines the distinction between Theravada (Hinayana) and Mahayana Buddhism, focusing on the divergence in their spiritual ideals: Arhatship in Theravada and the Bodhisattva ideal in Mahayana. The thesis further traces the development o...

Chapter 1 - Introduction

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- Sub-Contents: (+ / -)

Part 1 - The Concept of Bodhisattva

Part 2 - Bhumi Doctrine and the Theravada Scheme Leading to Nibbana

Part 3.1 - Regarding the name of the Dasabhumika Sutra

Part 3.2 - Manuscripts and Translations of the Dasabhumika Sutra

Part 3.3 - Author, Date and Place of the Dasabhumika Sutra

Part 3.4 - Linguistic features of the Dasabhumika Sutra

Last Updated: 20 January, 2025