Joy for the World Vajrakilaya Author: Khenchen Thrangu

Author: Khenchen Thrangu

This book was previously published under the title A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night

Patrick Gaffney

Title: The Excellent Vase of Nectar

based on the wisdom of the Buddhist traditions

Joy for the World Vajrakilaya Author: Khenchen ThranguTitle: JOY FOR THE WORLD Secondary Title: A Buddhist Play Description: Joy for the World: A Buddhist Play by Candragomin, translated by Michael Hahn, presents the selfless actions of the Bodhisattva against a vivid background of interactions. A rare example of a Buddhist drama, this work is based on a Jataka account of Prince Manicuda, a Bodhisattva destined in his next birth to become the Buddha Shakyamuni. As such, it presents the virtue of