INDO-CHINESE CULTURAL RELATIONS
THROUGH BUDDHIST PATH OF TRANSCENDENCE
Programme
Dec 10th (Saturday), 2016
Session 1, Chairperson: Zhen Liu (Fudan University, Shanghai)
08:30-08:50 Opening words by Director of the Institute and by the organizers
08:50-09:00 Group photo
09:00-09:30 Shrikant Shankar Bahulkar (Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India): Candrakīrti’s Pradīpoddyotana Commentary of the Guhyasamājatantra: Some Salient Features
09:30-10:00 Motoi Ono (University of Tsukuba, Japan): On Rushi lun: Its Original Title, the Issue of Its Incompleteness, and Its Authorship
10:00-10:10 Discussion
10:10-10:20 Break
Session 2, Chairperson: Charles Willemen (International Buddhist College, Thailand)
10:20-10:50 Weirong Shen (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China): Report of a Newly Discovered Chinese Translation of the Hevajratantra from the Ming Dynasty
10:50-11:20 Tung-Ming Chao（East China Normal University, Shanghai): A Study of Kuiji’s Epistemology—Focusing on the Relationship between the “Three Natures” and the “Four Aspects”
11:20-11:30 Discussion
11:30-13:00 Lunch and break
Session 3, Chairperson: Weirong Shen (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
13:00-13:30 Charles Willemen (International Buddhist College, Thailand): Za baozang jing杂宝藏经 (T.IV 203), Compilation of an Indian Narrative Corpus in Northern China (472 AD)
13:30-14:00 U.A. Vinay Kumar (Goa University, India): The Buddhist Śūnya: The Ultimate Foundation for World Religions
14:00-14:30 Yaozhong Yan (Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai): On the Brahmanical Elements in Chinese Culture 述論中國社會中的婆羅門文化因子 (in Chinese)
14:30-14:45 Discussion
14:45-15:00 Break
Session 4, Chairperson: Zhaoyong Yan (Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai)
15:00-15:30 Yongbin Dai (Shanghai University, Shanghai): The Third Edition of the Legend of Aśoka by Xuanzang
15:30-16:00 Paolo Visigalli (Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai): The comparative study of the Sanskrit and Chinese versions of the Laṅkāvatārasūtra
16:00-16:30 Muyou Fan (Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai):“Defilement is identical to Enlightenment (Bodhi)” and Kumārajīva’s Translation of the Vimalakīrtinirdeśa
16:30-17:00 Xiaojing Wang (Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai): An Analysis on Incarnation Hierarchy of Gelu-pa, Tibetan Buddhism
17:00-17:15 Discussion
Dec 11th (Sunday), 2016
Session 5, Chairperson: Kyō Kano (Kobe Women’s University, Japan)
08:30-09:00 Nirmalya Guha (Manipal University, India):An Innocent Fallacy and Its Mischievous Offshoot – A Study of Mahāvidyānumāna in Light of Satpratipakṣa
09:00-09:30 Kiyokuni Shiga (Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan): Antarvyāpti and Bahirvyāpti Re-examined
09:30-10:00 Eberhard Guhe (Fudan University, Shanghai): “The absence of the difference from a pot is potness” – Axiomatic Proofs of Theorems Concerning Negative Properties in Navya-Nyāya
10:00-10:15 Discussion
10:15-10:30 Break
Session 6, Chairperson: Eberhard Guhe (Fudan University, Shanghai)
10:30-11:00 Shinya Moriyama (Shinshu University, Japan): Kuiji’s Interpretations of Four Kinds of Contradictory Reasons (viruddha)
11:00-11:30 Hong Luo (China Tibetology Research Center, Beijing): Is Ratnākaraśānti a gZhan stong pa?
11:30-12:00 Zhihua Yao (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hongkong):Activity, Non-activity and Effective Action
12:00-12:15 Discussion
12:15-13:15 Lunch, concluding words by Zhen Liu and break
Person to contact
Zhen Liu 刘 震
Professor of the National Institute of Advanced Humanistic Studies at Fudan-Universtiy
Director of the Center for Gandhian and Indian Studies (CGIS) at Fudan University
Post Address: Fudan University, 220 Handan Rd., Shanghai, 200433, P.R. China
Phone: 86-138 1724 2116(M)/ 86-21-6564 2183(O)/ 5566 5284(Fax)
E-mail: liuzhen@fudan.edu.cn/ anukampaka@gmail.com
Mingjun Tang 汤铭钧
Lecturer, Department of Religious Studies
School of Philosophy, Fudan University
SHANGHAI, P.R. CHINA
E-mail: eidos1938@gmail.com / ottotang941@hotmail.com / tmj@fudan.edu.cn
Phone: 86-1522 166 1117(M)