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"N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of ¿rya N¿g¿rjuna's "Däabh¿mika Vibh¿¿¿" rendered from Tripi¿aka Master Kum¿raj¿va's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation. It consists of 35 chapters that explain in great detail the cultivation of the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice leading to buddhahood, focusing almost exclusively on the first two of the ten bodhisattva grounds. This is a work which has never been translated into English before. This special bilingual edition (English / Chinese) includes the facing-page simplified and traditionalChinese scripts to facilitate close study by academic buddhologists, students in Buddhist universities, and Buddhists in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China, and the West.

"The Ten Grounds Sutra" is an annotated English Translation by Bhikshu Dharmamitra of Tripitaka Master Kumäraji¿va's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation of the Das¿abhu¿mika Su¿tra. This sutra describes in great detail the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice on the path to buddhahood. This edition includes as an appendix the entire appended P. L. Vaidya Sanskrit text. The Sanskrit section headings are inset in the English translation to facilitate easy correlation of the translation with the Sanskrit original. In addition to the Sanskrit text, this edition also includes a very detailed table of contents, extensive annotation, and a bibliography.

"N¿g¿rjuna on Mindfulness of the Buddha" consists of three extended passagesfrom Bhikshu Dharmamitra's original annotated translations fromSino-Buddhist Classical Chinese of works written by ¿rya N¿g¿rjuna (circa 150 ce). All three of these passages have been selected from Tripitaka Master Kum¿raj¿va's early Fifth Century Sanskrit-to-Chinese translations of works by N¿g¿rjuna, as follows: 1) "The Easy Practice" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapter 9; 2) "The Pratuyutpanna Sam¿dhi" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapters 20-25; and 3) "Recollection of the Buddha" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Exegesis on the Mah¿prajn¿p¿ramit¿ S¿tra, Chapter 1, Part 36-1 This special bilingual edition (English / Chinese) includes the facing-page simplified and traditional Chinese scripts to facilitate close study by academic buddhologists, students in Buddhist universities, and Buddhists in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China, and the West.

"N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of ¿rya N¿g¿rjuna's "Däabh¿mika Vibh¿¿¿" rendered from Tripi¿aka Master Kum¿raj¿va's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation. It consists of 35 chapters that explain in great detail the cultivation of the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice leading to buddhahood, focusing almost exclusively on the first two of the ten bodhisattva grounds. This is a work which has never been translated into English before. This special bilingual edition (English / Chinese) includes the facing-page simplified and traditional Chinese scripts to facilitate close study by academic buddhologists, students in Buddhist universities, and Buddhists in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China, and the West.

"Nägärjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of A¿rya Nägärjuna's "Das¿abhu¿mika Vibhasa" rendered from Tripit¿aka Master Kumäraji¿va's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation. It consists of 35 chapters that explain in great detail the cultivation of the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice leading to buddhahood, focusing almost exclusively on the first two of the ten bodhisattva grounds. This is a work which has never been translated into English before.

"The Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is an annotated English Translation by Bhikshu Dharmamitra of Tripitaka Master S¿iks¿änanda's circa 699 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation of the Avatam¿saka Sütra, Chapter 26. This text describes in great detail the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice on the path to buddhahood as taught in that sutra. This trilingual edition (English / Chinese / Sanskrit) includes the facing-page simplified and traditional Chinese texts along with the entire appended P. L. Vaidya Sanskrit text. The Sanskrit section headings are inset in all three languages for easy mutual correlation between the three texts.

"The Ten Grounds Sutra (Trilingual)" is an annotated English Translation by Bhikshu Dharmamitra of Tripitaka Master Kum¿raj¿va's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation of the Däabh¿mika S¿tra. This sutra describes in great detail the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice on the path to buddhahood. This trilingual edition (English / Chinese / Sanskrit) includes the facing-page simplified and traditional Chinese texts along with the entire appended P. L. Vaidya Sanskrit text. The Sanskrit section headings are inset in all three languages for easy mutual correlation.

"N¿g¿rjuna on Mindfulness of the Buddha" consists of three extended passages from Bhikshu Dharmamitra's original annotated translations from Sino-Buddhist Classical Chinese of works written by ¿rya N¿g¿rjuna (circa 150 ce). All three of these passages have been selected from Tripitaka Master Kum¿raj¿va's early Fifth Century Sanskrit-to-Chinese translations of works by Nagarjuna, as follows: 1) "The Easy Practice" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapter 9; 2) "The Pratyutpanna Samadhi" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Treatise on the Ten Grounds, Chapters 20-25; and 3) "Recollection of the Buddha" -- N¿g¿rjuna's Exegesis on the Mah¿prajn¿p¿ramit¿ S¿tra, Chapter 1, Part 36-1"

"The Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is an annotated English Translation by Bhikshu Dharmamitra of Tripitaka Master S¿iks¿änanda's circa 699 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation of the Avatam¿saka Su¿tra, Chapter 26. This text describes in great detail the ten highest levels of bodhisattva practice on the path to buddhahood as taught in that sutra. This edition of the translation includes the P. L. Vaidya Sanskrit text. The Sanskrit section headings are inset in the English translation to facilitate easy correlation of the English translation with the Sanskrit text.