Buddhadasa's Teachings

Bibliographies

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dhamma likhit
DHAMMA LIKHIT : BUDDHADASA'S HANDWRITINGS – THICH NHAT HANH'S CALLIGRAPHY (2011)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Dhamma Likhit: Buddhadasa’s Handwritings – Thich Nhat Hanh’s Calligraphy ลิขิตไว้ให้เห็นธรรม ลายลิขิตพุทธทาสภิกขุ ลายพู่กันติช นัท ฮันห์

Various handwritten notes by Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu.

Translated from the Thai by several translators. Bilingual edition. Thai Plum Village & Buddhadāsa Indapañño Archives, Bangkok, 2011. 96 p. ISBN: 978-9744-1746-5-9

THE TRUTH OF NATURE FAQ (2010)
THE TRUTH OF NATURE FAQ (2010)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

The Truth of Nature FAQ:  The Master Buddhadasa Explains the Buddha’s Teachings by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu. [= Buddha-Dhamma for Students]

Two Dhamma lectures delivered to students at Thammasat University, Bangkok, in January 1966.

Translated from the Thai (ธรรมะกับนักศึกษา) by Ariyananda Bhikkhu. Revised (3rd) edition by Amarin. Amarin Publishing, Bangkok, 2010. 191 p. ISBN: 978-9749-9853-1-1

PATICCASAMUPPADA-PRACTICAL DEPENDENT ORIGINATION (2010)
PATICCASAMUPPADA : PRACTICAL DEPENDENT ORIGINATION (2010)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Paticcasamuppāda : Practical Dependent Origination by Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu.

Talks given in 1978 and made into and explanatory study guide to paticcasamuppāda entitled Paticcasamuppāda in the Words of the Buddha first published in 1979.

Translated from the Thai by Stephen Schmidt. Reprint. The Corporate Body of the Buddha Education Foundation, Taipei, 2010. 114 p.

Living Dharma-Teachings and Meditation Instructions from Twelve Theravada Masters
« INSIGHT BY THE NATURE METHOD » (2010)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

“Insight by the Nature Method” by Achaan Buddhadasa.

From chapters VII & VIII of Handbook for Mankind.

Translated from the Thai by Ariyananda Bhikkhu. In: Living Dharma : Teachings and Meditation Instructions from Twelve Theravada Masters by Jack Kornfield, p. 119-129. 2nd edition. Shambala, Boston, 2010. ISBN: 978-1590-3083-2-5 [INFO]

MINDFULNESS WITH BREATHING-A MANUAL FOR SERIOUS BEGINNERS (201x)
MINDFULNESS WITH BREATHING : A MANUAL FOR SERIOUS BEGINNERS (201x)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Mindfulness with Breathing: A Manual for Serious Beginners by Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu.

Series of lectures delivered to foreigners attending the October 1986 meditation course at Suan Mokkh. [AUDIO]

Translated from the Thai by Santikaro Bhikkhu. Fifth printing. Wisdom Publications, Somerville, [201x]. 158 p. ISBN: 978-0-86171-111-6 [INFO]

HEARTWOOD OF THE BODHI TREE (201x)
HEARTWOOD OF THE BODHI TREE (201x)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Heartwood of the Bodhi Tree: The Buddha’s Teaching on Voidness by Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu.

Three talks (“The Heart of Buddhism,” “All About Voidness,” and “Practicing With Voidness”) given to a Dhamma study group at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, on 17th December 1961 , 7th and 21st January 1962.

Translated from the Thai (แก่นพุทธศาสน์) by Dhammavicayo. Revised and edited by Santikaro Bhikkhu. Thailand edition of the title by Wisdom Publications. Reprint. Silkworm, Chiang Mai, [201x]. xxvi/174 p. ISBN: 978-974-9575-57-4  [INFO]

KARMA IN BUDDHISM (2009)
« KARMA IN BUDDHISM » (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

“Karma in Buddhism: A Message from Suan Mokkh” by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Article prepared by Ajahn Buddhadasa on 7 April 1988 (‘Message from Suan Mokkh’).

Translated from the Thai by Santikaro. In: Rethinking Karma : The Dharma of Social Justice, pp. 3-10. Silkworm, Chiang Mai, 2009. ISBN: 978-974-9511-78-7

HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND (2009)
HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Handbook for Mankind  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Being “Handbook for Mankind” + “Why were We Born?” + “Another Kind of Birth.”

Translated from the Thai by Ariyananda Bhikkhu (Roderick Bucknell). Phrabuddhamingmongkol 45 Foundation, Phuket, 2009. 237 p. ISBN: 974-453-833-3

HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND คู่มือมนุษย์ (2009)-Green
HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND คู่มือมนุษย์ (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Handbook for Mankind  คู่มือมนุษย์  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Being “Handbook for Mankind” + “Why were We Born?” + “Another Kind of Birth.”

Translated from the Thai by Ariyananda Bhikkhu (Roderick Bucknell). Bilingual edition. Department of Religious Affairs – Ministry of Culture, Bangkok, 2009. 141/143 p. ISBN: 978-9749-5366-2-9

HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND คู่มือมนุษย์ (2009)-Pink
HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND คู่มือมนุษย์ (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Handbook for Mankind  คู่มือมนุษย์  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Being “Handbook for Mankind” + “Why were We Born?” + “Another Kind of Birth.”

Translated from the Thai by Ariyananda Bhikkhu (Roderick Bucknell). Bilingual edition. Department of Religious Affairs – Ministry of Culture, Bangkok, 2009. 141/143 p. ISBN: 978-9749-5366-2-9

GIVING DANA THAT DOESN'T COST ANY MONEY AND LEADS TO NIRAVANA
« GIVING DANA THAT DOESN'T COST ANY MONEY AND LEADS TO NIRAVANA » (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

“Giving Dāna that Doesn’t Cost Any Money and Leads to Nirvana” by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Essay, pp 5-14, Association for the Propagation of Dhamma, 1974

Translated from the Thai (Kan Hai Dāna Thi Mai Sia Ngoen Laeo Yang Nai Nibbāna) by Donald Swearer. In: Rethinking Karma : The Dharma of Social Justice, pp. 245-247. Silkworm, Chiang Mai, 2009. ISBN: 978-974-9511-78-7

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« A BRIEF GUIDE FOR ANAPANASATI (MINDFULNESS OF BREATHING) » (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

A Brief Guide for Ānāpānasati (Mindfulness of Breathing) in 4 parts, 16 steps” by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Abridged version of Paramadhamma Epilogue, pp. 574-588.

Translated from the Thai. In: Ānāpānasati 101 : Your Simple Guide to Dhamma Tourism in Thailand, pp. 19-35. BiA/Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok, 2009.

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« GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER : YOU & ANAPANASATI » (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Getting to Know Each Other : You and Ānāpānasati” by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

From A Collection of Short Stories by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, 1948, pp. 125-130.

Translated from the Thai. In: Ānāpānasati 101 : Your Simple Guide to Dhamma Tourism in Thailand, pp. 6-18. BiA/Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok, 2009.

A CONSIGNED LEGACY FROM BUDDHADASA BHIKKHU มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้ (2009)
A CONSIGNED LEGACY FROM BUDDHADASA BHIKKHU มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้ (2009)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

A Consigned Legacy from Buddhadasa Bhikkhu มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Book written for his 80th birthday in 1986.

Translated from the Thai (มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้) by James Ratana Nantho Bhikkhu. Bilingual edition. Ministry of Culture, Bangkok, 2009. 68 p. ISBN: 978-9749-5365-7-5

WHY WERE WE BORN-ESSAYS ON LIFE AND ENLIGHTENMENT (2008)
WHY WERE WE BORN? : ESSAYS ON LIFE AND ENLIGHTENMENT (2008)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Why Were We Born? : Essays on Life and Enlightenment by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Being “Why Were We Born?,” “Happiness and Hunger,” “A Different Kind of Birth,” “No Religion,” “The Prison of Life,” “The Way to Buddhadhamma,” “Spiritual Exchange in the Midst of Combat.”

Translated from the Thai by several translators. Edited by Stephen A. Evans. 1st edition. Amarin Publishing, Bangkok, 2008. 259 p. ISBN: 978-9748-1323-2-7

KEYS TO NATURAL TRUTH (2008)
KEYS TO NATURAL TRUTH (2008)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Keys to Natural Truth by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Being “Kalama Sutta, Help Us,” “Two Kinds of Language,” “Looking Within,” “Happiness & Hunger,” and “Dhamma-Truth of Samatha-Vipassana For The Nuclear Age.”

Translated from the Thai by Santikaro Bhikkhu, R. Bucknell, and others. ‘5th edition.’ Sukhapabjai Publ. House, Bangkok, 2008. 232 p. ISBN: 978-9744-0984-7-4  [INFO]

HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND-REALIZING YOUR FULL POTENTIAL AS A HUMAN BEING (2007)
HANDBOOK FOR MANKIND : REALIZING YOUR FULL POTENTIAL AS A HUMAN BEING (2007)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Handbook for Mankind: Realizing Your Full Potential as a Human Being by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Series of Dhamma lectures delivered to prospective judges in May 1956.

Translated from the Thai (คู่มือมนุษย์) by Ariyananda Bhikkhu (Roderick Bucknell). Revised and edited by Amarin. 1st edition. Amarin Publishing, Bangkok, 2007. 195 p. ISBN: 978-9749-8983-8-3

A CONSIGNED LEGACY FROM BUDDHADASA BHIKKHU มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้ (2007)
A CONSIGNED LEGACY FROM BUDDHADASA BHIKKHU มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้ (2007)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

A Consigned Legacy from Buddhadasa Bhikkhu มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้ .

Book written for his 80th birthday in 1986.

Translated from the Thai (มรดกที่ขอฝากไว้) by James Ratana Nantho Bhikkhu. Bilingual edition. Thammasapa, Bangkok, 2007. 98 p. ISBN: 978-974-7251-90-6

CHRISTIANITY & BUDDHISM (2007)
CHRISTIANITY & BUDDHISM (2007)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Christianity and Buddhism by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

Three lectures (“Christianity and Buddhism,” “Father, Son and Holy Spirit,” and “Redemption and Consummation”) delivered at the Sinclair Thompson Memorial, Chiang Mai, on 18-20 Feb. 1967.

Several translators. The Council Of The Thai Bhikkhus in USA, 2007. 123 p.

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THE 24 DIMENSIONS OF DHAMMA (2006)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

The 24 Dimensions of Dhamma by Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu.

A discourse given at Suan Mokkhabalāram on 13th July 1965.

Translated from the Thai (ธรรมะ ๒๔ เหลี่ยม) into English by Suny Ram-Indra. Trilingual Thai/English/Chinese edition. 2006. 136 p.

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THE 24 DIMENSIONS OF DHAMMA (2006)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

The 24 Dimensions of Dhamma : In Memorable Honor Of Buddhadasa Bhikkhu 100th Birthday on 27th May 2006 ธรรมะ ๒๔ เหลี่ยม ที่ระลึก ๑๐๐ ปี ท่านพุทธทาสภิกขุ by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

A Dhamma discourse given at Suan Mokkhabalarama on 13 July 1965.

Translated from the Thai (ธรรมะ ๒๔ เหลี่ยม) into English by Suny Ram-Indra. Trilingual edition (Thai/English/Chinese). Reprint by the Hemakul family, 2006. 138 p.

THE TRUTH OF NATURE FAQ (2006)
THE TRUTH OF NATURE FAQ (2006)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

The Truth of Nature FAQ:  The Master Buddhadasa Explains the Buddha’s Teachings. [= Buddha-Dhamma for Students]

Two Dhamma lectures delivered to students at Thammasat University, Bangkok, in Jan. 1966.

Translated from the Thai (ธรรมะกับนักศึกษา) by Ariyananda Bhikkhu. Revised edition by Amarin. Amarin Publishing, Bangkok, 2006. 191 p. ISBN: 978-9749-9853-1-1

THINGS WHICH WE STILL PAY TOO LITTLE INTEREST TO (2006)
THINGS WHICH WE STILL PAY TOO LITTLE INTEREST TO (2006)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Things Which We Still Pay Too Little Interest To by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu.

A lecture delivered in 1966.

Translated from the Thai (สิ่งที่เรายังสนใจกันน้อยไป) by Chien Nurn Eng. Trilingual ed. Thai/English/Chinese. Mental Health Publ., Bangkok, 2006. 83 p. ISBN: 974-409-615-2

TEACHING DHAMMA BY PICTURES (2006)
TEACHING DHAMMA BY PICTURES (2006)
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

Teaching Dhamma by Pictures: Explanation of a Siamese Traditional Buddhist Manuscript  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu. [Archive]

Translated by Sulak Sivaraksa & Don Sweetbaum. 2nd edition. Ministry of Education, Bangkok, 2006. 106 p. ISBN: 974-94819-3-3 [PDF]