J. Takakusu

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J. Takakusu


Born
in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
June 29, 1866

Died
June 28, 1945

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Dr. Takakusu Junjirō (Japanese: 高楠 順次郎, published as J. Takakusu) was an internationally-known scholar of Buddhism. He studied Sanskrit at Oxford University, and continued post-doctoral studies in France and Germany. At the time of his death, he was Professor Emeritus of Sanskrit at the Tokyo Imperial University.

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Buddhist Sutras: The Ultima...

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The Essentials Of Buddhist ...

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Buddhism: The Ultimate Coll...

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Amitayurdhyana Sutra

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“Since the light of a lamp can dissipate darkness that has been there for a thousand years, so a ray of Wisdom can do away with ignorance that has lasted for ages.We need not bother about the past, for the past is gone and is irrecoverable. What demands our attention is the present and future, so”
J. Takakusu, Buddhist Sutras: The Ultimate Collected Works of 10 Famous Sutras

“Beware of placing trust in your thoughts, or they in the end will destroy the groundwork of all belief.”
J. Takakusu, Buddhist Sutras: The Ultimate Collected Works of 10 Famous Sutras

“Kalpa after kalpa a man may be under illusion, Butonce enlightened, it takes him but a moment to attain Buddhahood.”
J. Takakusu, Buddhist Sutras: The Ultimate Collected Works of 10 Famous Sutras

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