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This is not a standard translation of Mulamadhyamakakarika. Translator Nishijima Roshi believes that the original translation from Chinese into Sanskrit by the Ven. Kumarajiva (circa 400 C.E.) was faulty and that Kumarajiva's interpretation has influenced every other translation since. Avoiding reference to any other translations or commentaries, Nishijima Roshi has translated the entire text anew. This edition is, therefore, like no other. An expert in the philosophical works of Dogen Zenji (1200-1254 CE), Nishijima says in his introduction, "My own thoughts regarding Buddhism rely...

This book is a collection of ten shorts talks on Buddhism by Japanese Zen Master Gudo Nishijima. In the first part, Master Nishijima talks about his theory of three philosophies and one reality - his interpretation of Gautama Buddhas Four Noble Truths. Each talk is followed by a lively discussion and questions and answers. The second part contains translations of three talks given by Master Nishijima on NHK Radio in Japan in 1994. The talks are titled: Buddhism & Action, Action & Daily Life, and Buddhism & Zazen.


"...If we look at the many Sutras written about the Buddhas realization we can...

Gudo Wafu Nishijima was a student of Master Kodo Sawaki, an itinerant priest who sought to restore Zazen as the centerpiece of Buddhism. Ordained by the late Master Rempo Niwa, former head of the Soto Sect and Abbot of Eiheiji, Master Nishijima has written many books on Buddhism in both Japanese and English. In this book, Nishijima explains and expands upon his various views on Zen Practice, Buddhism and religion in general. This new, expanded edition also features a profile and translated talk on Zen Practice by Master Rempo Niwa.