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-	~~The~~ '''~~Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna~~''~~' (~~Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. Paramārtha 眞諦 is credited with its translation.	+	'''''Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn'' 大乘起信論''' (Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna) is an important text in the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. Paramārtha 眞諦 is credited with its translation.

	== Content ==		== Content ==

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	* Translation attributed to Paramārtha 眞諦 (499 - 569 CE)		* Translation attributed to Paramārtha 眞諦 (499 - 569 CE)
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-	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論疏. Chángshā [[長沙]]: 長沙刻經處, ~~[[1877]].~~	+	Major editions listed here, see text for expanded listing
	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1879]].		* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1879]].
-	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Déqīng 德淸. 大乘起信論直解. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1890]].
-	* Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯, Yuánxiǎo (Wonhyo) 元曉. 大乘起信論疏記會本. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1899]].
-	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯. 大乘起信論科注. Wǔchāng [[武昌]]: s.n., [[1904]].
-	* Liáng Qǐchāo [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1924]].
-	* Sū Mànshū [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1928]].
-	* Xú Wénwèi 徐文霨. 大乘起信論科會. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1929]].
	* Yuányīng [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務印書館, [[1933]].		* Yuányīng [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務印書館, [[1933]].
	* Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. Shànghǎi 上海: Shànghǎi Buddhist Books [[佛學書局]], [[1934]].		* Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. Shànghǎi 上海: Shànghǎi Buddhist Books [[佛學書局]], [[1934]].
-	* Tánxū [[倓虛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Qīngdǎo [[靑島]]: Qīngdǎo Buddhist Studies Association 靑島佛學會, [[1935]].
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	In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].		In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].

-	== Bibliographic Information ==	+	== Bibliographic Information and Published Editions ==

	The Sanskrit title of the text is often given as ''Mahāyāna-śraddhôtpāda'' or ''Mahāyānâdhimukty-utpāda'', though as mentioned above no Sanskrit edition exists. In the Taishō canon, it appears as [http://www.cbeta.org/result/normal/T32/1666_001.htm T 1666.32.575b-583b]. There are at least three English translations that have been widely published:		The Sanskrit title of the text is often given as ''Mahāyāna-śraddhôtpāda'' or ''Mahāyānâdhimukty-utpāda'', though as mentioned above no Sanskrit edition exists. In the Taishō canon, it appears as [http://www.cbeta.org/result/normal/T32/1666_001.htm T 1666.32.575b-583b]. There are at least three English translations that have been widely published:
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	* Suzuki, Daisetsu Teitaro. ''Aśvaghoṣa's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana''. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co, 1900.		* Suzuki, Daisetsu Teitaro. ''Aśvaghoṣa's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana''. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co, 1900.

-	~~== Notes ==~~	+	The Chinese text was reprinted in many editions throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Japanese editions are even greater in number, and some were translated and published in Chinese.

-	~~<references/>~~	+	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論疏. Chángshā [[長沙]]: 長沙刻經處, [[1877]].
		+	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1879]].
		+	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Déqīng 德淸. 大乘起信論直解. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1890]].
		+	* Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯, Yuánxiǎo (Wonhyo) 元曉. 大乘起信論疏記會本. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1899]].
		+	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯. 大乘起信論科注. Wǔchāng [[武昌]]: s.n., [[1904]].
		+	* Liáng Qǐchāo [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1924]].
		+	* Sū Mànshū [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1928]].
		+	* Xú Wénwèi 徐文霨. 大乘起信論科會. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1929]].
		+	* Yuányīng [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務印書館, [[1933]].
		+	* Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. Shànghǎi 上海: Shànghǎi Buddhist Books [[佛學書局]], [[1934]].
		+	* Tánxū [[倓虛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Qīngdǎo [[靑島]]: Qīngdǎo Buddhist Studies Association 靑島佛學會, [[1935]].

-	== ~~References and Resources~~ ==	+	== Notes ==

-	* 法藏. 大乘起信論疏. 長沙: 長沙刻經處, 1877.	+	<references/>
-	* 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. 南京: 金陵刻經處, 1879.	+
-	* [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. 商務, 1924.	+
-	* [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. 商務, 1928.	+
-	* 徐文霨. 大乘起信論科會. 商務, 1929.	+
-	* [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. 上海: 商務印書館, 1933.	+
-	* [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. 上海: 佛學書局, 1934.	+
-	* [[倓虛]]. 大乘起信論講義. 靑島: 靑島佛學會, 1935.	+

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		+	\|title=''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''<br>大乘起信論
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		+	* Traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴, 1st - 2nd centuries CE
		+	* Translation attributed to Paramārtha 眞諦 (499 - 569 CE)
		+	\|editions=
		+	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論疏. Chángshā [[長沙]]: 長沙刻經處, [[1877]].
		+	* Fǎzàng 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1879]].
		+	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Déqīng 德淸. 大乘起信論直解. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1890]].
		+	* Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯, Yuánxiǎo (Wonhyo) 元曉. 大乘起信論疏記會本. Nánjīng [[南京]]: [[金陵刻經處]], [[1899]].
		+	* Mǎmíng (Aśvaghoṣa) 馬鳴, Zhēndì (Paramārtha) 眞諦譯. 大乘起信論科注. Wǔchāng [[武昌]]: s.n., [[1904]].
		+	* Liáng Qǐchāo [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1924]].
		+	* Sū Mànshū [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1928]].
		+	* Xú Wénwèi 徐文霨. 大乘起信論科會. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務, [[1929]].
		+	* Yuányīng [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Shànghǎi 上海: The Commercial Press 商務印書館, [[1933]].
		+	* Táng Dàyuán [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. Shànghǎi 上海: Shànghǎi Buddhist Books [[佛學書局]], [[1934]].
		+	* Tánxū [[倓虛]]. 大乘起信論講義. Qīngdǎo [[靑島]]: Qīngdǎo Buddhist Studies Association 靑島佛學會, [[1935]].
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		+	}}
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	The '''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''' (Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. Paramārtha 眞諦 is credited with its translation.		The '''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''' (Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. Paramārtha 眞諦 is credited with its translation.

Greg: moved Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana 大乘起信論 to Dasheng qixin lun 大乘起信論

Greg — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:52:22 GMT

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	== Modern Influence and Controversy ==		== Modern Influence and Controversy ==

-	According to his biography, Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] moved to study Buddhism thanks to reading a copy of this text. He would later reprint an edition (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn zuǎnzhù 大乘起信論纂註) at his Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]] in Nánjīng [[南京]].<ref>This edition was printed around [[1885]].</ref> Other editions were also being reprinted in Kyōto, Japan in the [[1880s]]. Tàixū [[太虛]] was also an avid student of his text during his period of sealed confinement on Mount Pǔtuó [[普陀山]] in the [[1910s]].	+	According to his biography, Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] was initially moved to study Buddhism thanks to reading a copy of this text. He would later reprint an edition (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn zuǎnzhù 大乘起信論纂註) at his Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]] in Nánjīng [[南京]].<ref>This edition was printed around [[1885]].</ref> Other editions were also being reprinted in Kyōto, Japan in the [[1880s]]. Tàixū [[太虛]] was also an avid student of his text during his period of sealed confinement on Mount Pǔtuó [[普陀山]] in the [[1910s]].

	In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].		In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].

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	Several important Buddhist figures wrote commentaries on the text:		Several important Buddhist figures wrote commentaries on the text:
-	* ~~Huiyuan~~ 慧遠: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshéng qǐxìnlùn yìshū 大乘起信論義疏)	+	* Huìyuǎn 慧遠: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshéng qǐxìnlùn yìshū 大乘起信論義疏)
	* Wonhyo 元曉: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Gisillon so 起信論疏) and ''Further Notes on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Daesung gisillon byeolgi 大乘起信論別記)		* Wonhyo 元曉: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Gisillon so 起信論疏) and ''Further Notes on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Daesung gisillon byeolgi 大乘起信論別記)
-	* ~~Fazang~~ 法藏: ''Notes on the Meaning of the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn yìjì 大乘起信論義記)	+	* Fǎzàng 法藏: ''Notes on the Meaning of the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn yìjì 大乘起信論義記)
-	* ~~Zongmi~~ 宗密: ''Annotations and Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Qǐxìn zhùshū 起信註疏; Qǐxìnlùn zhùshū 起信論註疏)	+	* Zōngmì 宗密: ''Annotations and Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Qǐxìn zhùshū 起信註疏; Qǐxìnlùn zhùshū 起信論註疏)

	== Modern Influence and Controversy ==		== Modern Influence and Controversy ==
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	== References and Resources ==		== References and Resources ==

		+	* 法藏. 大乘起信論疏. 長沙: 長沙刻經處, 1877.
		+	* 法藏. 大乘起信論義記. 南京: 金陵刻經處, 1879.
	* [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. 商務, 1924.		* [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. 商務, 1924.
	* [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. 商務, 1928.		* [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. 商務, 1928.

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-	The '''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''' (Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era.	+	The '''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''' (Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era. Paramārtha 眞諦 is credited with its translation.

	== Content ==		== Content ==

-	~~Several~~ influential East ~~Asian~~ Buddhist figures wrote commentaries on the text:	+	The text is an attempt to reconcile the two notions of Buddha Nature (rúláizàng 如來藏; tathāgatagarbha) and the Yogacara-influenced Storehouse Consciousness (ālàiyēshì 阿賴耶識; ālayavijñāna) into a single soteriological position. It would later be one of the most influential texts in the development of Buddha-nature theory in East Asia.
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		+	Several important Buddhist figures wrote commentaries on the text:
	* Huiyuan 慧遠: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshéng qǐxìnlùn yìshū 大乘起信論義疏)		* Huiyuan 慧遠: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshéng qǐxìnlùn yìshū 大乘起信論義疏)
	* Wonhyo 元曉: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Gisillon so 起信論疏) and ''Further Notes on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Daesung gisillon byeolgi 大乘起信論別記)		* Wonhyo 元曉: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Gisillon so 起信論疏) and ''Further Notes on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Daesung gisillon byeolgi 大乘起信論別記)
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	== Modern Influence and Controversy ==		== Modern Influence and Controversy ==

-	According to his biography, Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] moved to study Buddhism thanks to reading a copy of this text.	+	According to his biography, Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] moved to study Buddhism thanks to reading a copy of this text. He would later reprint an edition (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn zuǎnzhù 大乘起信論纂註) at his Jinling Scriptural Press [[金陵刻經處]] in Nánjīng [[南京]].<ref>This edition was printed around [[1885]].</ref> Other editions were also being reprinted in Kyōto, Japan in the [[1880s]]. Tàixū [[太虛]] was also an avid student of his text during his period of sealed confinement on Mount Pǔtuó [[普陀山]] in the [[1910s]].

	In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].		In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].
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	== References and Resources ==		== References and Resources ==
		+
		+	* [[梁啓超]]. 大乘起信論考證. 商務, 1924.
		+	* [[蘇曼殊]]. 大乘起信論講義. 商務, 1928.
		+	* 徐文霨. 大乘起信論科會. 商務, 1929.
		+	* [[圓瑛]]. 大乘起信論講義. 上海: 商務印書館, 1933.
		+	* [[唐大圓]]. 大乘起信論解惑. 上海: 佛學書局, 1934.
		+	* [[倓虛]]. 大乘起信論講義. 靑島: 靑島佛學會, 1935.

	[[Category:Bibliography]]		[[Category:Bibliography]]
	[[Category:Ideology]]		[[Category:Ideology]]

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The '''Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna''' (Dàshèng qǐxìn lùn 大乘起信論) is an important text of the East Asian Buddhist tradition. Although it is traditionally attributed to Aśvaghoṣa 馬鳴 (fl. 1st - 2nd centuries CE), the earliest versions appeared in Chinese in the sixth and seventh centuries of the Common Era.

== Content ==

Several influential East Asian Buddhist figures wrote commentaries on the text:
* Huiyuan 慧遠: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshéng qǐxìnlùn yìshū 大乘起信論義疏)
* Wonhyo 元曉: ''Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Gisillon so 起信論疏) and ''Further Notes on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Daesung gisillon byeolgi 大乘起信論別記)
* Fazang 法藏: ''Notes on the Meaning of the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna'' (Dàshèng qǐxìnlùn yìjì 大乘起信論義記)
* Zongmi 宗密: ''Annotations and Commentary on the Awakening of Faith'' (Qǐxìn zhùshū 起信註疏; Qǐxìnlùn zhùshū 起信論註疏)

== Modern Influence and Controversy ==

According to his biography, Yáng Wénhuì [[楊文會]] moved to study Buddhism thanks to reading a copy of this text.

In the mid [[1920s]] a debate broke out among Chinese Buddhists over whether or not the ''Awakening of Faith'' was an apocryphal text composed in China, or whether it had been written in India in Sanskrit as tradition held. See the article on [[大乘起信論真偽辯]].

== Bibliographic Information ==

The Sanskrit title of the text is often given as ''Mahāyāna-śraddhôtpāda'' or ''Mahāyānâdhimukty-utpāda'', though as mentioned above no Sanskrit edition exists. In the Taishō canon, it appears as [http://www.cbeta.org/result/normal/T32/1666_001.htm T 1666.32.575b-583b]. There are at least three English translations that have been widely published:

* Hakeda, Yoshito S., trans. ''Awakening of Faith Attributed to Aśvaghoṣa''. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967; Reprint, 2006.
* Richard, Timothy. ''The Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna Doctrine, the new Buddhism''. Shanghai: Christian Literature Society, 1907. Later published by Kelly and Walsh in 1918 with a slightly different title.
* Suzuki, Daisetsu Teitaro. ''Aśvaghoṣa's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana''. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co, 1900.

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