The third in a series of talks on Shantideva’s “A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life,” Stephen Batchelor edition.
The second in a series of talks on Shantideva’s “A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life,” Stephen Batchelor edition.

2. The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara
ed.Padmakara Translation Group
Shambhala 2003-06-11
ISBN 1590300572
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Another recommended version of the Shantideva text.

1. Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
LTWA; 6Rev Ed edition 1999-08-02
ISBN 8185102597
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Stephen Batchelor’s edition of “A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life” was the main text for Norman’s ten talks on Shantideva. See Study Guide: Compassion.

4. A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life
ed.B. Alan Wallace and Vesna A Wallace, translators
Snow Lion Publications 1997-02-26
ISBN 1559390611
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Another recommended Santideva text, translated by B. Alan Wallace and Vesna A Wallace.

5. Meaningful to Behold: The Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Tharpa Publications 1994-08-01
ISBN 0948006358
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A commentary on Shantideva’s text, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

3. A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night: A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
ed.Padmakara Translation Group
Shambhala Dragon Edition 1994-03-23
ISBN 0877739714
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Another recommended Shantideva text, by the Dalai Lama and the Padmakara Translation Group
