Epistles

Advice from the great Indian Buddhist masters in the form of letters written to rulers and others (Toh 4158-4202)

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toh4158 · 39 pages

The Precious Garland, A Letter to the King

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toh4159 · 79 pages

Extensive Commentary on [Nāgārjuna’s] “The Precious Garland”

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toh4160 · 4 pages

Advice called “The Wish-fulfilling Jewel of Dreams”

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toh4161 · 3 pages

Advice on Generosity

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toh4162 · 2 pages

Advice on Transmigration

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toh4163 · 3 pages

Advice Universally Proclaiming the Seven Good Qualities

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toh4164 · 2 pages

Advice on Ethics

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toh4165 · 9 pages

A Running Commentary on the “Advice on Ethics”

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toh4166 · 4 pages

Advice on the [Two] Accumulations

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toh4167 · 7 pages

Advice on the Eight Inopportune States

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toh4168 · 24 pages

Advice Like a Chest of Jewels called “Eloquent Explanations”

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toh4169 · 6 pages

Advice on Abandoning the Four Mistakes

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toh4170 · 3 pages

Advice for the Degenerate Era

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toh4171 · 7 pages

Advice on Isolation

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toh4172 · 6 pages

Advice on Being Respectful Toward the True Dharma of the Śrāvakas and Those who Teach the Dharma

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toh4173 · 2 pages

Advice [in the form] of Categorical Statements

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toh4174 · 2 pages

Advice on the Meaning of Impermanence

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toh4175 · 50 pages

Advice Teaching to Proper Path

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toh4176 · 8 pages

A Teaching on the Path of the Ten Virtues

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toh4177 · 3 pages

Alleviating Sorrow

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toh4178 · 3 pages

A Teaching on the Path of the Ten Non-Virtues

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toh4179 · 8 pages

Verses [From the Sūtra] of the Application of Mindfulness of the Sacred Dharma

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toh4180 · 2 pages

A Teaching on Observed Objects [endowed] with the Five Qualities of Desire

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toh4181 · 3 pages

A Letter Sent to the Monk Prakāśakumāra From Ārya Avalokiteśvara

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toh4182 · 13 pages

Letter to a Friend

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toh4183 · 14 pages

Letter of a Message to a Student

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toh4184 · 8 pages

Letter to the Great King Kaniṣka

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toh4185 · 15 pages

Letter called “The Graded Path Toward the Purification of the Precious Mind”

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toh4186 · 8 pages

Letter to a Spiritual Teacher

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toh4187 · 7 pages

Letter to a Son

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toh4188 · 4 pages

The Letter [Like a] Spotless Jewel

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toh4189 · 5 pages

A Letter to King Candra

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toh4190 · 78 pages

An Extensive Explanation of the “Letter to a Friend” called “Clear Words”

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toh4191 · 20 pages

A Commentary on the Difficult Points of the “Letter of a Message to a Student”

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toh4192 · 24 pages

A Running Commentary on the “[Letter of a] Message to a Student”

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toh4193 · 5 pages

A Teaching on the Eight Different Kinds of Suffering for the Brāhmaṇi Dakṣiṇāmbāya

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toh4194 · 9 pages

A Letter to the Tibetan Ruler, People, and Monastics

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toh4195 · 9 pages

The Lamp Producing Faith

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toh4196 · 7 pages

The Garland of Examples

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toh4197 · 8 pages

A Monograph on Subduing Nāgas From the Perspective of an Absence of Suffering

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toh4198 · 7 pages

Inviting the Saṅgha

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toh4199 · 17 pages

Inviting the Sthavīra Elders

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toh4200 · 3 pages

The Hierarchs of the Teachings

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toh4201 · 15 pages

The Prophecy of the Arhat Saṅghavardhana

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toh4202 · 40 pages

The Prophecy Concerning Khotan

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