Transmission and Contextualization of Verses in Medieval Indian Commentarial Traditions: The Tattvasaṃgraha and its Pañjikā on the Omniscient Buddha's Speech
This paper traces how verses cited from a rival school were invoked in the course of consolidating one’s own doctrinal position, and how the context surrounding such citations was subsequently reconstructed over time, through an examination of texts recording debates within and beyond Buddhism in medieval India. To thi...