Abhidharmāmṛtarasa

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Abhidharmāmṛtarasa [alt. Abhidharmāmṛta; Abhidharmāmṛtarasa-śāstra]. A commentary on the Abhidharma attributed to Ghoṣaka.

Ghoṣaka was affiliated with the Sautrāntika school.[1]

The original Sanskrit text is no longer extant; this text was preserved in Chinese translation.

Sanskrit translation

The translator Shanti Bhikshu Shastri has rendered a Sanskrit version of the text from the Chinese version.

  • Abhidharmāmṛta of Ghoṣaka, translated by Shanti Bhikshu Shastri, Santiniketan Press: 1953. Archive version

Notes

  1. ↑ Charles Willemen, Bart Dessein, Collett Cox (editors) Sarvastivada Buddhist Scholasticism, Handbuch der Orientalistik, p. 108.