Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle

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A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle (T. ཐེག་མཆོག་བདུད་རྩིའི་དགའ་སྟོན་). A commentary by Mipam Gyatso on the Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra.

This commentary illuminates the subtleties of the root text and provides valuable insight into how to practice the way of the bodhisattva. "Drawing on the Indian masters Vasubandhu and, in particular, Sthiramati, Mipham explains the Ornament with eloquence and brilliant clarity. This commentary is among his most treasured works."[1]

Title

The full title is:

  • T. ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ་སྡེའི་རྒྱན་གྱི་དགོངས་དོན་རྣམ་པར་བཤད་པ་ཐེག་མཆོག་བདུད་རྩིའི་དགའ་སྟོན་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་[2]
  • English: A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle: An Explanation of the Intended Meaning of The Ornament of the Mahayana Sutras[3]

Translations

  • Maitreya. Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sutras: Maitreya’s Mahayanasutralamkara with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju Mipham. Dharmachakra Translation Committee (Shambhala Publications, 2014)
  • Asanga & Jamgön Mipham. A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle: An Explanation of the Ornament of the Mahayana Sutras, Maitreya's Mahāyānasūtrālaṅkāra with a commentary by Jamgön Mipham, Padmakara Translation Group (Shambhala Publications, 2018) - Excerpt

Notes

  1. ↑ Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sutras, Shambhala Publications
  2. ↑ From Ardasha, collected works.
  3. ↑ For translation details, see: Talk:Feast_of_the_Nectar_of_the_Supreme_Vehicle.