Bodhicaryavatara Sanskrit — Pdf

The Bodhicaryavatara was composed during the late Indian Buddhist period, when Mahayana Buddhism was flourishing in India. Santideva, a renowned scholar and monk, wrote the text as a guide for those seeking to embark on the path of the bodhisattva. The text reflects the influence of various Buddhist schools and traditions, including the Prajnaparamita and Tathagatagarbha philosophies.