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The Lankavatara Sutra is one of the most important sacred texts of Mahayana Buddhism, and the cornerstone of Chinese and Japanese Zen. The sutra has been ◦translated into English by Dr Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. These abstracts, however, are based on A Buddhist Bible (1932), edited by Paul Goddard. Preface Introduction Chapter 1. Discrimination Chapter 2. False-Imagination and Knowledge of Appearances Chapter 3. Right Knowledge or Knowledge of Relations Chapter 4. Perfect Knowledge, or Knowledge of Reality Chapter 5. The Mind System Chapter 6. Transcendental Intelligence Chapter 7. Self-Realisation Chapter 8. The Attainment of Self-Realisation Chapter 9. The Fruit of Self- Realisation Chapter 10. Discipleship: Lineage of the Arhats Chapter 11. Elevated Skydiverhood Stages Chapter 12. Tathagatahood Which Is Noble Wisdom Chapter 13. Nirvana "Conditioned persons may not come to hovering insights." [From Ch. 5]    USER'S GUIDE to abbreviations, the site's bibliography, letter codes, dictionaries, site design and navigation, tips for searching the site and page referrals. [LINK]    © 2007–2011, Tormod Kinnes, MPhil [E-MAIL]  —  Disclaimer: [LINK]