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# Index by Author

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See also:

- Glossary of Pali & Buddhist terms
- Index by Subject
- Index by Title
- Index of Suttas
- Index of Proper Names
- Index by Number
- Index of Similes

The date accompanying each text indicates the year of the edition on which the transcription is based.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | XYZ

## A

- Ariyadhamma Mahathera
  - Anapana Sati: Meditation on Breathing (BPS BL 115; 1988)
- Ariyesako, Bhikkhu. (See also his entry in "Contemporary Western Writers and Teachers".)
  - The Bhikkhus' Rules -- A Guide for Laypeople: The Theravadin Buddhist Monk's Rules Compiled and Explained (1999)

## B

- Bischoff, Roger
  - Buddhism in Myanmar: A Short History (BPS WH 399; 1995)
- Bodhi, Bhikkhu
  - Buddhist Publication Society Newsletter Essays:
    - Aims of Buddhist Education (1997)
    - Association with the Wise (1994)
    - An Auspicious Month (1991)
    - The Balanced Way (1987)
    - The Case for Study (1986)
    - Dhamma and Non-duality (1994-95)
    - Dhamma Without Rebirth? (1987)
    - A Discipline of Sobriety (1997)
    - The Five Spiritual Faculties (1992-93)
    - For the Welfare of Many (1994)
    - From Views to Vision (1993-94)
    - Giving Dignity to Life (1998)
    - The Guardians of the World (1993)
    - Laying Down the Rod (1991)
    - A Look at the Kalama Sutta (1988)
    - Meeting the Divine Messengers (1996)
    - Message for a Globalized World (1996)
    - A New Undertaking (1985)
    - The Nobility of the Truths (1991-92)
    - A Note on Openness (1990-91)
    - The Problem of Conflict (1989)
    - Purification of Mind (1986)
    - The Quest for Meaning (1989)
    - Refuge in the Buddha (1992)
    - A Remedy for Despair (1989)
    - The Search for Security (1990)
    - Self-transformation (1990)
    - A Statement of Conscience (1988)
    - Subrahma's Problem (1997)
    - Taking Stock of Oneself (1987)
    - Tolerance and Diversity (1993)
    - Towards a Threshold of Understanding (1995)
    - Two Faces of the Dhamma (1985)
    - Vision and Routine (1985)
    - The Vital Link (1988)
    - Walking Even Amidst the Uneven (1996)
  - A Buddhist Response to Contemporary Dilemmas of Human Existence (1994)
  - A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma (Introduction only) (Bhikkhu Bodhi, ed.; BPS, 1993)
  - Dana: The Practice of Giving (BPS WH 367; 1990)
  - Discourses of the Ancient Nuns (BPS BL 143, 1997)
  - Going for Refuge/Taking the Precepts (BPS WH 282; 1981)
  - The Living Message of the Dhammapada (BPS BL 129; 1993)
  - Maha Kaccana: Master of Doctrinal Exposition(BPS WH 405; 1995)
  - The Noble Eigthfold Path: The Way to the End of Suffering (BPS, 1994)
  - Nourishing the Roots: Essays on Buddhist Ethics (BPS WH 259; 1990)
  - The Taste of Freedom (BPS BL 71; 1976)
  - Transcendental Dependent Arising: A Translation and Exposition of the Upanisa Sutta (BPS WH 277; 1980)
  - Ven. Balangoda Ananda Maitreya: A Personal Appreciation (1998)
- Bogoda, Robert
  - A Simple Guide to Life (BPS WH 397; 1994)
- Boowa, Phra Ajaan Maha
  - The Dhamma Teaching of Acariya Maha Boowa in London (1980)
  - Straight from the Heart (1996)
  - Things as They Are (1996)
  - To the Last Breath: Dhamma Talks on Living and Dying (1992)
- Buddhaghosacariya, Somdet Phra (Ñanavara Thera)
  - Uposatha Sila: The Eight-Precept Observance (1993)
- Buddharakkhita, Acharya
  - The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom (BPS, 1985)
  - Metta: The Philosophy and Practice of Universal Love (BPS WH 365; 1989)
- Bullen, Leonard
  - Buddhism: A Method of Mind Training (BPS BL 42; 1991)
- Burns, Douglas
  - Buddhist Meditation and Depth Psychology (BPS WH 88; 1994)

## C

- Chah, Phra Ajaan
  - Bodhinyana (1982)
  - Food for the Heart (1992)
  - Living Dhamma (1992)
  - Our Real Home (BPS BL 111; 1987)
  - A Taste of Freedom (1991)
- Conze, Edward
  - The Way of Wisdom (BPS WH 65; 1993)

## D

- de Silva, Lily
  - "Giving in the Pali Canon," in Dana: The Practice of Giving (BPS WH 367; 1990)
  - Ministering to the Sick and Terminally Ill (BPS BL 132; 1994)
  - One Foot in the World: Buddhist Approaches to Present-day Problems (BPS WH 337; 1986)
- Dewaraja, Dr. (Mrs.) L.S.
  - The Position of Women in Buddhism (BPS WH 280; 1981)
- Dhammika, Ven. S
  - The Edicts of King Asoka (BPS WH 386; 1993)
  - Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (Saddhamma-maniratana): An Anthology of Verses from the Pali Scriptures (BPS WH 342; 1987)
  - Matrceta's Hymn to the Buddha: An English Rendering of the Satapancasatka (BPS WH 360; 1989)
- Dhammayut Order in the United States of America
  - A Chanting Guide: Pali Passages with English Translations (1998)

## E

## F

- Figen, Dorothy
  - Beginning Insight Meditation, and Other Essays (BPS BL 85; 1988)
- Fuang, Phra Ajaan
  - Awareness Itself (1999)
  - Listen Well (2001)
  - A Single Mind (1999)
  - Timeless and True (1998)

## G

- Gunaratana, Henepola
  - The Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation (BPS WH 351; 1988)
- Gunaratna, V.F.
  - Buddhist Reflections on Death (BPS WH 102; 1982)

## H

- Harris, Elizabeth J.
  - Violence and Disruption in Society: A Study of the Early Buddhist Texts (BPS WH 392; 1994)
- Hecker, Hellmuth
  - Buddhist Women at the Time of the Buddha (BPS WH 292; 1982)
  - Maha Kassapa: Father of the Sangha (BPS WH 345; 1987)
  - Life of Maha-Moggallana (BPS WH 263; 1979)

## I

- Ireland, John D.
  - The Discourse Collection: Selected Texts from the Sutta Nipata (BPS WH 82; 1983)
  - Itivuttaka: The Buddha's Sayings (excerpts) (BPS; 1997)

## J

- Jones, Ken
  - Buddhism & Social Action (BPS WH 285; 1981)
- Jootla, Susan Elbaum
  - Inspiration from Enlightened Nuns (BPS WH 349; 1988)
  - Investigation for Insight (BPS WH 301; 1983)
  - "The Practice of Giving," in Dana: The Practice of Giving (BPS WH 367; 1990)
  - Teacher of the Devas (BPS WH 414; 1997)

## K

- Kariyawasam, A.G.S
  - Buddhist Ceremonies and Rituals of Sri Lanka (BPS WH 402-404; 1995)
- Kawasaki, Ken & Visakha
  - Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part I (BPS BL 135; 1995)
  - Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part II (BPS BL 138; 1996)
  - Jataka Tales of the Buddha, Part III (BPS BL 142; 1997)
- Kee Nanayon, Upasika (K. Khao-suan-luang)
  - Breath Meditation Condensed (1998)
  - Going Against the Flow (1998)
  - A Good Dose of Dhamma for Meditators When They Are Ill (1998)
  - Looking Inward (1998)
  - Reading the Mind (1998)
  - Stop, Look, and Let Go (1999)
  - An Unentangled Knowing: The Teachings of a Thai Buddhist Lay Woman (1998)
- Khamdee, Phra Ajaan
  - Making the Dhamma Your Own (1999)
- Khantipalo, Bhikkhu
  - Forest Meditations: The Verses of the Arahant Talaputa (BPS WH 243; 1983)
  - Lay Buddhist Practice (BPS WH 206; 1982)
  - Practical Advice for Meditators (BPS WH 116; 1986)
  - The Wheel of Birth and Death (BPS WH 147; 1970)
  - With Robes and Bowl (BPS WH 83; 1986)
- Khema, Ayya (Sister). (See also her entry in "Contemporary Western Writers and Teachers".)
  - All of Us (Beset by Birth, Decay and Death) (1988)
  - (To be Seen) Here and Now (1989)
  - Meditating on No-self (BPS BL 95; 1984)
- Khin, U Ba
  - The Essentials of Buddha Dhamma in Meditative Practice (with an essay on U Ba Khin by Eric Lerner; BPS WH 231; 1981)

## L

- Lee, Phra Ajaan
  - The Autobiography of Phra Ajaan Lee (1994)
  - Basic Themes (1994)
  - The Craft of the Heart (1994)
  - Consciousnesses (1997)
  - Crossing the Ocean of Life (1998)
  - The Demons of Defilement (Kilesa Mara) (1998)
  - Duties of the Sangha (1995)
  - The Eye of Discernment: An Anthology from the Teachings of Phra Ajaan Lee Dhammadaro (1999)
  - Food for Thought (1995)
  - Frames of Reference (1994)
  - A Handbook for the Relief of Suffering (1995)
  - Inner Strength (1998)
  - Keeping the Breath in Mind & Lessons in Samadhi (2000)
  - Knowledge (1997)
  - Lessons in Samadhi -- see Keeping the Breath in Mind & Lessons in Samadhi
  - Loyalty to Your Meditation (2001)
  - The Path to Peace and Freedom for the Mind (1995)
  - A Refuge in Awakening (1998)
  - Shelter (2000)
  - The Skill of Release (1995)
  - Starting Out Small: A Collection of Talks for Beginning Meditators (2000)
  - Visakha Puja (1998)
  - What is the Triple Gem? (1994)

## M

- Mahasi Sayadaw
  - The Progress of Insight (BPS, 1994)
  - Satipatthana Vipassana: Insight Through Mindfulness (BPS WH 370; 1990)
- Mun, Phra Ajaan
  - The Ballad of Liberation from the Khandhas (1995)
  - The Ever-present Truth: Teachings of Phra Ajaan Mun Bhuridatta Mahathera (1995)
  - A Heart Released (1995)

## N

- Nanayon, Upasika Kee -- see Kee Nanayon, Upasika
- Ñanamoli Thera
  - The Buddha's Words on Kamma (BPS WH 248; 1993)
  - The Discourse on Right View (Bhikkhu Ñanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi; BPS WH 377, 1991)
  - The Lion's Roar: Two Discourses of Buddha (Bhikkhu Ñanamoli, trans.; Bhikkhu Bodhi, ed.; BPS WH 390; 1993)
  - The Practice of Loving-kindness (metta) (BPS WH 7; 1987)
  - Three Cardinal Discourses of the Buddha (BPS WH 17; 1981)
- Ñanavara Thera (Somdet Phra Buddhaghosacariya)
  - Uposatha Sila: The Eight-Precept Observance (1993)
- Narada Thera
  - Buddhism in a Nutshell (BPS, 1982)
  - Everyman's Ethics (BPS WH 14; 1985)
- Nararatana Rajamanit, Chao Khun (Tryk Dhammavitakko)
  - An Iridescence on the Water (1997)
- Nyanaponika Thera
  - Contemplation of Feeling: The Discourse Grouping on the Feelings (BPS WH 303; 1983)
  - The Five Mental Hindrances and Their Conquest (BPS WH 26; 1993)
  - The Four Sublime States (BPS WH 6; 1993)
  - The Life of Sariputta (BPS WH 90; 1987)
  - The Power of Mindfulness (BPS WH 121; 1986)
  - Protection Through Satipatthana (BPS BL 34; 1990)
  - The Simile of the Cloth and the Discourse on Effacement (BPS WH 61; 1988)
  - The Worn-Out Skin (BPS WH 83; 1989)
- Nyanasatta Thera
  - The Foundations of Mindfulness (BPS WH 19; 1993)
- Nyanasobhano, Bhikkhu -- see Price, Leonard

## O

## P

- Piyadassi Thera
  - The Book of Protection (Paritta) (BPS; 1999)
- Piyatissa Thera
  - The Elimination of Anger (BPS BL 68; 1975)
- Price, Leonard (Nyanasobhano, Bhikkhu)
  - To the Cemetery and Back (BPS BL 96; 1983)
  - Radical Buddhism (BPS BL 92; 1982)
- Prince, T
  - Renunciation (BPS BL 36; 1986)
- Phut Thaniyo, Phra Ajaan
  - Ajaan Sao's Teaching: A Reminiscence of Phra Ajaan Sao Kantasilo (1997)

## Q

## R

## S

- Sao Kantasilo, Phra Ajaan
  - Ajaan Sao's Teaching: A Reminiscence of Phra Ajaan Sao Kantasilo (Ajaan Puth Thaniyo; 1997)
- Sayadaw, Mahasi -- see Mahasi Sayadaw
- Sayadaw, Webu -- see Webu Sayadaw
- Silananda, Sayadaw U
  - The Benefits of Walking Meditation (BPS BL 137; 1995)
- Sim, Phra Ajaan
  - Simply So (1995)
- Soma Thera
  - Kalama Sutta: The Buddha's Charter of Free Inquiry (Soma Thera, tr; with an essay by Bhikkhu Bodhi; BPS WH 8; 1981)
  - The Removal of Distracting Thoughts (BPS WH 21; 1981)
  - The Way of Mindfulness: The Satipatthana Sutta and Its Commentary (BPS; 1999)
  - Words Leading to Disenchantment: Two Essays (BPS BL 79; 1978)
- Story, Francis
  - Buddhist Meditation (BPS BL 15; 1986)
- Sumana, Samanera
  - Going Forth: A Call to Buddhist Monkhood (BPS WH 27; 1983)
- Suwat Suvaco, Phra Ajaan
  - Blatantly Clear in the Heart (2001)
  - Disenchantment (2001)
  - A Fistful of Sand (1999)
  - Right Attitude (2001)
  - Right Concentration (2001)

## T

- Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff). (See also his entry in "Contemporary Western Writers and Teachers".)
  - Books and sutta anthologies:
    - The Buddhist Monastic Code, Volume I: The Patimokkha Training Rules Translated and Explained (1996)
    - The Buddhist Monastic Code, Volume II: The Khandhaka Rules Translated and Explained (2002)
    - Dhammapada: A Translation (1997)
    - An Introduction to the Patimokkha Training Rules (1994)
    - Itivuttaka: This Was Said by the Buddha (1999)
    - The Mind Like Fire Unbound: An Image in the Early Buddhist Discourses (Barre, MA: Dhamma Dana Publications, 1993)
    - Refuge: an Introduction to the Buddha, Dhamma & Sangha (1997)
    - Study Guides
    - That the True Dhamma Might Last a Long Time: Readings Selected by King Asoka (1996)
    - The Wings to Awakening: an Anthology from the Pali Canon (1996)
  - Essays:
    - Affirming the Truths of the Heart: The Buddhist Teachings on Samvega & Pasada (1997)
    - The Customs of the Noble Ones (1999)
    - The Economy of Gifts (1997)
    - Emptiness (1997)
    - A Guided Meditation (2001)
    - The Healing Power of the Precepts (1997)
    - Karma (1997)
    - Life Isn't Just Suffering (2000)
    - The Meaning of the Buddha's Awakening (1997)
    - Nibbana (1996)
    - Noble Strategy: Essays on the Buddhist Path (1999)
    - No-self or Not-self? (1996)
    - The Not-self Strategy (1993)
    - One Tool Among Many: The Place of Vipassana in Buddhist Practice (1998)
    - Opening the Door to the Dhamma: Respect in Buddhist Thought & Practice (2001)
    - The Path of Concentration & Mindfulness (1997)
    - Questions of Skill (2001)
    - Right Speech (1999)
    - The Road to Nirvana is Paved with Skillful Intentions (1999)
    - Samsara Divided by Zero (2000)
    - Trading Candy for Gold: Renunciation as a Skill (1999)
    - Upasika Kee Nanayon and the Social Dynamic of Theravadin Buddhist Practice (1995)
    - The Weight of Mountains (2001)
  - Meditation:
    - Basic Breath Meditation Instructions (1993)
    - Using Meditation to Deal with Pain, Illness & Death (1993)
  - See also Ven. Thanissaro's translations of books by Phra Ajaan Lee, Phra Ajaan Fuang, Upasika Kee Nanayon, Phra Ajaan Thate, and Phra Ajaan Maha Boowa.
- Thate, Phra Ajaan
  - The Autobiography of a Forest Monk (1996)
  - Buddho (1994)
  - Steps Along the Path (1994)

## U

- U Ba Khin -- see Khin, U Ba
- U Silananda -- see Silananda, Sayadaw U

## V

- van Gorkom, Nina
  - "Generosity: The Inward Dimension," in Dana: The Practice of Giving (BPS WH 367; 1990)
- Various authors
  - Dana: The Practice of Giving (Bhikkhu Bodhi, ed.; BPS WH 367; 1990)
- von Glasenapp, Helmuth
  - Vedanta & Buddhism: A Comparative Study (BPS WH 2; 1978)

## W

- Walshe, Maurice O'Connell
  - "Giving from the Heart," in Dana: The Practice of Giving (BPS WH 367; 1990)
- Webu Sayadaw
  - The Essential Practice: Dhamma Discourses of Venerable Webu Sayadaw (Part I) (BPS WH 375; 1991)
  - The Essential Practice: Dhamma Discourses of Venerable Webu Sayadaw (Part II) (BPS WH 384; 1992)
  - To Light a Fire (BPS BL 122; 1990)

## XYZ

Revised: Tue 16 April 2002