[Buddha-l] Lankavatara Sutra dissertation and translation

Steven Rhodes srhodes at boulder.net
Mon Nov 7 08:50:04 MST 2005


There is a German translation of the sutra:

> Die makellose Wahrheit erschauen. Die Lehre von der höchsten 
> Bewußtheit und absoluten Erkenntnis. Das Lankavatara-Sutra. Aus dem 
> Sanskrit von Karl-Heinz Golzio 
> <http://cgi.zvab.com/SESSz16139884911131378328/cgi-bin/n_showitem.cgi?mono=13353a_26341AB&lang=en&lo=gr2&mode=detail&dcurr=USD&scurr=USD&uc=us&shp=0&noimg=>
> Bern, München, Wien. O.W.Barth Verlag. 1996

Steven Rhodes



Petr Mares wrote:

> Hello
>  
> Can anybody help with finding two recent works on Lankavatara?
>  
> One is dissertation of Dr. A.D.Forsten: Buddhology and the 
> philosophical question of understanding: a study of 
> "sva-citta-drsya-matra" in the 2nd chapter of the "Lankavatarasutra".
>  
> http://www.onderzoekinformatie.nl/en/oi/nod/onderzoek/OND1262469/
>  
> I wrote to the secretary of the Department of Languages and Cultures 
> of South and Central Asia in Leiden but they said they do not have a 
> copy and do not know how to obtain it. I tried to send email to the 
> dissertation superviser prof. Oudeman in Leiden, but got no 
> response. I also tried to contact Dr. Forsten through his email 
> address and I sent letter to his postal address in Holland - probably 
> he had changed his address as I got no response from either.
> Can anybody help in obtaining this dissertation?
>  
> Other question related to Lankavatara is about Prof. Akira Suganuma. I 
> have been told he translated Lankavatara of Bodhiruci from Chinese 
> into English and has not published it. Does anybody know whether that 
> translation can be obtained or whether it is possible to contact 
> directly prof. Akira Suganuma and ask him for the copy?
>  
> Last question is whether anybody know of any other recent 
> study/work/disserations/commentaries in any way related to Lankavatara 
> Sutra? (All I know of recent titles is the four dissertations 
> obtainable through UMI i.e. Sutton, Auden, Garcia and Kim) - and 
> partial translation from the Vaidya edition by Anzan Hoshin) .Pointing 
> to any other would be highly appreciated.
>  
> Thank You
>  
> Cordially
>  
> Petr Mares
>
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