Illuminating the Dharma: Buddhist Studies in Honour of Venerable Professor KL Dhammajoti
Editorr: Toshiichi ENDO
Publisher: Centre of Buddhist Studies, The University of Hong Kong, 2021. xxvi, 496++
ISBN: 978-988-16843-7-0 (Hardcover) / 978-988-16843-8-7 (ebook)

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CONTENTS

Contributors xi
Foreword xv
Four Decades of Kalyāṇa-mittatā: Reminiscences and Best Wishes xvii
Introductory Essay xxi

Dhammavinaya and Dhamma and Vinaya A Clarification
Kapila Abhayawansa

How the Steps of Mindfulness of Breathing Decreased from Sixteen to Two
Bhikkhu Anālayo

Transformation and Abhidhamma in Three Theravāda Meditation Traditions
Kate Crosby and Pyi Phyo Kyaw

The Ordination of Bhaddā Kuṇḍalakesā and the ehibhikkhunī in the Theravāda Textual Tradition
Bhikkhunī Dhammad innā

A Note on Śaṅkarananda’s Sambandhaparīkṣānusāriṇī
Vincent Eltschinger

Other Aspects of the Buddha’s Knowledge (2): The Buddha’s Eye (Cakkhu/Cakṣu)
Toshiichi Endo

Yamāri on the Relationship between Absolute and Relative Means of Knowledge
Eli Franco

The Place of Bhakti in Buddhism
Pradeep P. Gokhale

A Study of Repaying the Four Kinds of Compassion
Guang Xing

Śrī Siṃha’s Ultimate Upadeśa Seven Nails that Strike the Essence of Awakening
Georgios T. Halkias

The Buddhist Psychology of Philosophy: How Buddhism Looks at Philosophical Views and Theories
Y. Karunadasa

Jingying Huiyuan on Aśubhabhāvanā
Robert Kritzer

Evolving Portrayals of Sāriputta and Moggallāna: Psychic Potency vis-à-vis Wisdom and Concentration
Tse-fu Kuan

An Introduction to Sthiramati’s Tattvārthā Chapter I
Nobuchiyo Oda ni (Tr. Shoba Rani Dash)

Review Article: Setting Out on the Great Way: Essays on Early Mahāyāna Buddhism
Bhikkhu Pāsādika

Revisiting the Sūtra of the Wise and the Foolish
Saerji

Svakāyadṛṣṭi Reconsidered
Akira Saito

Some Remarks on Chapter VIII (Against Meat Eating) of the Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Lambert Schmithausen

The Concept of Abhidharma in Buddhism: Some Observation
Lalji ‘Shravak’

Sarvalokavipratyanīka: Dharma Teachings Contrary to the Whole World
Peter Skilling (Bhadra Rujirathat)

Conjoining Meditative Appeasing and Meditative Watching for the Attainment of Arahatship
G.A. Somaratne

Three ‘Endangered Species’ in Theravāda Buddhist Studies 421
Asanga Tilakaratne

The Influence of Daṇḍin’s Mirror of Poetry (Kāvyadarśa) on Mongolian Buddhist Poetics
Vesna A. Wallace

About the Early History of the Heart Sūtra
Charles Willemen

The Position of Conceptualization in the Context of the Yogācāra Bīja Theory
Nobuyoshi Yamabe

Mental Consciousness and Physical Objects
Zhihua Yao