- Minding the Buddha's Business
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1. Mahāyāna and Tantra Studies
- The Visualization Stage (utpattikrama) and Its Workings
- Orality, Literacy, and the Cult of the Book in Early Mahāyāna Revisited
- Practice in Text: Words and Wordplay in a Mahāyāna Sūtra
- Writing the Word of the Buddha: An Instance of Redaction Practice in a “Middle Period” Mahāyāna Sūtra
- Part 2. Monasticism and Vinaya Studies
- A Preliminary Survey of Viśākha(deva)’s Bhikṣuvinayakārikākusumasraj
- Buddhist Monks, Outdated Technology, and Meditation
- Forms of Intertextuality and Lost Sanskrit Verses of the Buddhacarita: The Tridaṇḍaka and the Tridaṇḍamālā
- The Double Life of Gahapati
- A Preliminary Report on the Vinayasaṃgraha: *Viśeṣamitra’s Discussion Following Pāyantikā 72
- Marginalia to an Endnote: More on the Tridaṇḍaka
- Saṅghabheda: Monastic and Political
- The Evolution of the First Nissaggiya-pācittiya and the Bodhisattvabhūmi
- Part 3. Epigraphical and Art-Historical Studies
- King Pūrṇavarman’s Fiery Feet
- Making Room for the Buddha: The Rise of the Buddhist Image Cult at the Kānherī Caves
- Sambhoga-grāma in the Jetavanārāma Sanskrit Inscription
- Art and Practice in a Fifth-Century Indian Buddhist Cave Temple: A New Identification of an Old Mahāyāna Painting at Ajaṇṭā
- The Visuality of Sukhāvatī, Chinese Depictions, and Early Indian Images
- Schism and Sectarian Conflicts as Revealed— and Concealed—in Indian Buddhist Inscriptions
- About the Contributors
- Copyright
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