Chanting the Names of Manjusri: The Manjusri Nama-Samgiti

📦 Product Details

• Author: Alex Wayman
• Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
• Publication Date: January 1, 1999
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 123 pages
• ISBN-10: 8120816536
• ISBN-13: 978-8120816534
• Item Weight: 500 g

📖 About the Book

Chanting the Names of Manjusri: The Manjusri Nama-Samgiti explores the Manjusri Nama-Samgiti, an important Buddhist text associated with Manjusri, the Bodhisattva of wisdom.

The work provides readers with an opportunity to engage with the religious, philosophical, and symbolic dimensions of the Nama-Samgiti. It is particularly valuable for those studying Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Buddhist philosophy, Sanskrit Buddhist literature, and the traditions surrounding Manjusri.

With its scholarly approach, the book serves as a useful resource for students, researchers, and readers interested in Buddhist scriptures and the intellectual traditions of Indian Buddhism.

✍️ About the Author

Alex Wayman was a prominent scholar of Buddhism and Buddhist studies, particularly known for his research on Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Buddhist Sanskrit literature, and Tibetan Buddhist traditions. His academic work contributed significantly to the study and interpretation of Buddhist philosophical and tantric texts.