[INDOLOGY] Rajaparikatharatnamala of Nagarjuna.

[Niranjan Saha]

Dear Patitpaban,

You may now see if you've got the copy/pdf  you were looking for, and write
off-list to those who have replied.


With thanks and regards,
Niranjan

On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Dan Lusthaus <yogacara at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Matthew,
>
> Thanks for the clarification. Actually the same thing happened with Nanjio
> Bunyiu’s 1883 catalogue of titles in the Chinese canon, in which he
> attempted to create back-translated Sanskrit titles, most resulting in
> bogus titles that were nonetheless copied and repeated throughout most of
> the 20th century and still appear from time to time, even when actual
> titles have been discovered or a text has been identified as an East Asian
> apocryphon purporting to be a Chinese translation of an Indian text and
> thus had no Indic title. Additionally, many Chinese titles of Buddhist
> texts include classification information of the type of text, affiliation,
> etc., which were not part of the original Indic title, which many scholars
> still include when rendering the titles into Sanskrit. There are parts of
> Tibetan titles that are the same.
>
> best,
> Dan
>
> On May 10, 2018, at 11:22 AM, Matthew Kapstein <mkapstei at uchicago.edu>
> wrote:
>
> Dear Dan,
>
> The RatnAvali became the RAjaparikathAratnamAlA owing to a calque from the
> Tibetan, that was followed before the actual Skt. became known. It is not
> widely recognized that many of the "Sanskrit" titles given in the Kanjur
> and Tanjur are in fact calques of this kind, Tibetan back translations that
> are not derived from the Indic originals. In this case, the Tibetan is
> rgyal po la gtam bya ba rin chen phreng ba.
>
> best,
> Matthew
>
> Matthew Kapstein
> Directeur d'études,
> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes
>
> Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies,
> The University of Chicago
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Dan Lusthaus <yogacara at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 10, 2018 10:16:13 AM
> *To:* Matthew Kapstein
> *Cc:* Niranjan Saha; Patitapaban Das; indology at list.indology.info
> *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] Rajaparikatharatnamala of Nagarjuna.
>
> Dear Matthew,
>
> And the Rājaparikathā- is not the Ratnamālā. Just trying to cover all the
> bases.
>
> best,
> Dan
>
> On May 10, 2018, at 11:13 AM, Matthew Kapstein <mkapstei at uchicago.edu>
> wrote:
>
> Dear Dan,
>
> The medical text is not the RAjaparikathA....
>
> best,
> Matthew
>
> Matthew Kapstein
> Directeur d'études,
> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes
>
> Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies,
> The University of Chicago
> ------------------------------
> *From:* INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of Dan
> Lusthaus via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 10, 2018 10:08:28 AM
> *To:* Niranjan Saha
> *Cc:* Patitapaban Das; Indology
> *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] Rajaparikatharatnamala of Nagarjuna.
>
> Do you mean the ayurvedic/magical text, Yoga Ratnamālā, attributed to
> Nāgārjuna?
>
> If so, there is a hardcopy version, with the 140 Sanskrit verses (in
> devanagari) and an English translation, accompanied by a Sanskrit
> commentary by Jain MUni Shri Gunakara called Laghu Vivṛtti.
>
> Pushpendra Kumar, *Nagarjuna’s Yogaratnamala*, Delhi: Nag Publishers,
> 1980.
>
> I don’t know of an e-version.
>
> Dan Lusthaus
>
> On May 10, 2018, at 10:31 AM, Niranjan Saha via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear List,
>
> Might anybody could let me know of the availability of e-copy of
> the Rajaparikatharatnamala of Nagarjuna.
>
>
>
> With regards,
> Niranjan
>
> Publications:
> https://ismdhanbad.academia.edu/NiranjanSaha
>
>
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