Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön | 2001 | 941,039 words
This is the English translation of the Maha-prajnaparamita-sastra (“the treatise on the great virtue of wisdom”) by Nagarjuna (c. 2nd century A.D.). The book, in the form of an encyclopedia on Buddhism, is a commentary on the Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita (“the perfection of wisdom in five thousand lines”). Volume I describes the conditions...
Chapter XXI - Discipline or Morality
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[153b] Sūtra: The virtue of discipline must be fulfilled by basing oneself on the non-existence of sin, wrong-doing, and its opposite (Śīlapāramitā pūrayitvyā āpattyanāpattyana-dhyāpattitām upādāya).