Collected Papers on the Tathagatagarbha Doctrine Motilal Banarsidass the sacred has yet to

the sacred has yet to manifest itself to the profane in a way apprehensible to it

This requires an awareness of the existential condition of life as also the consciousness of life's ultimate ideal

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When Monks Violate the Precepts 261 18

Collected Papers on the Tathagatagarbha Doctrine Motilal Banarsidass the sacred has yet toThe volume brings together a selection of the late author's previously published papers written in English (and one in German). Their subject matter relates by and large to the tathagatagarbha theory or the idea of Buddhanature, which have been the main subjects of his research over the years. In part 1 he singled out those scriptures that use the term tathagatagarbha as their principal term and identified three scriptures Tathagatagarbha sutra,