Indeed this work is a detailed commentary on shantidevas way of the bodhisattva no more no less as explained by its author khenpo kunzang peldenin in the texts colophon this work is the compilation of extensive notes taken during a six month course by the author. The nectar of manjushris speech a detailed commentary on shantidevas way of the bodhisattva by kunzang pelden february 09 2010 kunzang pelden on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers. The bodhicharyavatara or way of the bodhisattva composed by the eighth century indian master shantideva has occupied an important place in the tibetan buddhist tradition almost from its inception one of the great classics of mahayana buddhism it describes the path of the bodhisattvas those who vow to become enlightened in order to help all beings awaken into the stat. The nectar of manjushris speech a detailed commentary on shantidevas way of the bodhisattva by pelden kunzang shambhala2010 paperback document for the nectar of manjushris speech a detailed commentary on shantidevas way of the bodhisattva by pelden kunzang shambhala2010 paperback is available in various format such as pdf doc and epub which. The nectar of manjushris speech a detailed commentary on shantidevas way of the bodhisattva by kunzang pelden translated by the padmakara translation group p cm includes bibliographical references and index eisbn 978 0 8348 2266 5 isbn 978 1 59030 439 6 hardcover alk paper isbn 978 1 59030 699 4 paperback alk paper 1