This book throws light into different aspects of Indian Buddhism. Just like the predicament of modern generation, A comparison of Sankara's Advate and Advaya vada of Madhyamika. It describes various sects of Buddhism such as Vajrayana and Tantree Buddhism, etc. Sanskrit was considered as the language of the uppermost classes of the society but here we can see the universal character of Buddhist Sanskrit text. Here we can found the contribution of various scholars and philosophers to Buddhism. This book gives a special reference of Buddhism to gotra bhumi, avatara bhumi, etc. This book covers different controversies regarding the death of Lord Buddha including the basic themes of Buddhism presented by various critics. In this book, we come across the contributions of various scholars such as Nagarjuna, Asanga, etc. to Buddhism.
Karunesh Shukla (Born 1940), Ph.D. is a former Professor and Chairman of Sanskrit and Prakrit Languages Department and Dean, Faculty of Arts, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, a Fellow and a Senior Fellow of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi and Department of Culture, Government of India and a Shāstracūḍāmaṇi scholar of the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi. He is the General Secretary, Nagarjuna Buddhist Foundation, a MCC under National Manuscript Mission and is its Co-ordinator since 2005, worked as member of the various government committees. He has visited Rome, Vienna, London, Kathmando and Tononto on scholarly expeditions. He has chaired sessions of the national and international conferences and has lectured in several Indian universities and international forums. He has extensively contributed to indological journals and academic publications, including dictionaries and encyclopedias in the field of Indian literature, philosophy and Buddhist studies. His works include, besides more than 150 research papers and contributions
Emancipation and Modern Predicament—The Nāthayoga and the Indian Buddhist Tradition—Problems and Perspectives in Buddhist Research—A Note on Advaya and Advaita—Nagarjuna, a Mahāyanist—Aśvaghoṣa and the Buddhist Social Order—The Universal Character of the Buddhist Sanskrit Texts—The Buddhist Sanskrit Language—Some Observations on the Language of the Works of Asaṅga—Asaṅga in Buddhist Literature —The Buddhist Concepts of Avatāra and Naiṣkramya in Asaṅga’s Works—Some Missing Portions of the Gotra-bhūmi—Avatārabhūmi Reconstructed—Heruka in Tantric Buddhism—Vajrayāna Tradition and Kambalapāda—Aspects of Buddhist Tantric Texts—Buddhists and the Validity of the Vedic Scriptures—The Śramaṇa Tradition and Some Early Trends in Absolutist Thinking—A Buddhist Critique of the Sphoṭa Doctrine—Buddhist References in the Nyāyabhūṣaṇam—Nakamura and Indian Buddhism—Appendix - 1—Appendix - 2—Bibliography—Index
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