570 ABSTRACT OF THE CONTENTS OF THE MDO. 



thirty-eight treatises. This is the first chapter of definitions (in the 

 Index). 



„ (-1— -CI 14 vols.) The second chapter enumerates two hundred and fifty- 

 three treatises, explanatory of the Madht/amika system. The first 

 original text is attributed to JTlu-sgrub (g- ^^, Sans. Ndgarjuna). 



^3' ^' ^' W ^=1' «5fQ^' i'V' §' ^tT Dvu-?na-vtsa-vahi- 



tihig-lehur-hyas-'pa-shes-rah-ches-bya-va. The first principles of wis- 

 dom, in explanatory verses, according to the Madhyamika school. 



x.fil?V' 5j i Rigs-pa. Argument (Nydya). 



^\ ^I'^H' M T l^tsod-pa-hzlog-pa. The refutation of an opponent — 

 with many commentaries on it. 



'S^' *r' Q^QI' y T Dvu-ma-rten-hbrel-snying-po. The essence of 

 causal concatenation, according to the Madhyamika school. 



tS' ^' Q^' ^ T Srid-pa-hp'ho-va. The changing of worldly existence. 

 (Sans. JBkava sanJeranti). 



s]^^' axj' T Gtan-ts'higs-gruh-pa. The perfect syllogism or argu- 

 ment. 



QP5QI' qfV^/' i.f T Hk'krul-pa-hjoms pa. The subduing of error. 



Tdj-'^ ?vj' ^c;» Q]<y' q^^v t Ye-shes-snying-po-kun-las-htus. The 



essence of wisdom, selected from several works. 



