Buddhist Theories of Action and Result_ A Study of Karmaphalasambandha_ Candrakirti's Prasannapada, Verses 17.1-20

Abstract

Abbreviations, Sigla and Editorial Signs ; A Note on Textual References to Pras and other Works ; General Introduction ; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Critical Editions of Pras; 1.1 Aim and Limitations for the Critical Editions ; 1.2 Description of the Significant Sanskrit Manuscripts ; 1.3 Rejected Sanskrit Mss ; 1.4 Substantives and Accidentals in the Sanskrit Mss ; 1.5 Accidentals in the Sanskrit Mss: Punctuation ; 1.6 Accidentals in the Sanskrit Mss: Gemination ; 1.7 Accidentals in the Sanskrit Mss: Nasals ; 1.8 Accidentals in the Sanskrit Mss: Alternative Orthography ; 1.9 Substantives in the Sanskrit Mss: Significant Variant Readings ; 1.10 Substantives in the Sanskrit Mss: Solecisms ; 1.11 Stemma Codicum for the Sanskrit Mss ; 1.12 Ni rna Grags and the Tibetan Translation of Pras ; 1.13 Description of the Significant Tibetan Ms and Xylographs ; 1.14 Rejected Tibetan Xylograph ; 1.15 Accidentals in the Tibetan Xylographs and Ms ; 1.16 Substantives in the Tibetan Xylographs and Ms ; 1.17 Explanation of the Lay-out of the Editions ; Chapter 2: Critical Editions; 2.1 Critical Sanskrit Edition ; 2.2 Critical Tibetan Edition ; Chapter 3: Translation and Interspersed Commentary ; 3.1 The Interlocutor's Objection ; 3.2 A Brief Presentation of Karmaphala ; 3.3 A Critique of Karmaphalasarpbandha ; 3.4 Santana as Karmaphalasarpbandha ; 3.5 A Refutation of Santana as Karmaphalasarpbandha ; 3.6 Avipranasa as Karmaphalasarpbandha ; Bibliography ; Index ;