Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣya

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Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣya (T. dbu dang mtha’ rnam par ’byed pa’i ’grel pa). A commentary on the Madhyāntavibhāga attributed to Vasubandhu.

Title variations

  • Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣya (Kritzer 2019, 84000)[1]
  • Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣyam (Artemus B. Engle)[2]

Text

Sanskrit text

  • Madhyāntavibhāgabhāṣyam. In Madhyānta-Vibhāga-Śāstra. Ed. Ramchandra Pandeya. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1971.[2]

Chinese translations

  • Zhongbian fenbie lun [中邊分別論], T. 1599, trans. by Paramārtha, 557–569 CE[1]
  • Bian zhongbian lun [ 辯中邊論], T. 1600, trans. Xuanzang, 661 CE[1]

Tibetan translation

English translations

  • "Commentary on Distinguishing the Middle from the Extremes (Madhyānta-Vibhāga-Bhāṣya)" in Seven Works of Vasubandhu. Stefan Anacker. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1998 (corrected edition), pp. 191–286. Archive version
  • "Commentary on Distinguishing the Middle from the Extremes" in Maitreya's Distinguishing the Middle from the Extremes (Madhyāntavibhāga): Along with Vasubandhu's Commentary (Madhyāntavibhāga-Bhāṣya): A Study and Annotated Translation by D'Amato, Mario. New York, American Institute of Buddhist Studies 2012.

Notes

Sources

  • Anacker, Stefan (2005), Seven Works of Vasubandhu: The Buddhist Psychological Doctor, Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass . Archive version
  • Engle, Artemus B., ed. (2014), The Inner Science of Buddhist Practice: Vasubandhu's Summary of the Five Heaps with Commentary by Sthiramati, translated by Artemus B. Engle, Snow Lion 
  • Kritzer, Robert (2019), "Vasubandhu", in Silk, Jonathan A., Brill's Encyclopedia of Buddhism, Vol. 2, Lives, Leiden/Boston: Brill . PDF version