Sixty Stanzas on Reasoning

Nagarjuna

Sixty Stanzas on Reasoning (Skt. Yuktiṣaṣṭikākārika; Tib. རིགས་པ་དྲུག་ཅུ་པའི་ཚིག་ལེའུར་བྱས་པ་, Wyl. rigs pa drug cu pa'i tshig le'ur byas pa) — a shastra by Nagarjuna. It belongs to his Collection of Middle Way Reasoning.

This text contains a refutation of other views, particulary other views within the Buddhist tradition.

Tibetan Text

• Sakya Library

Commentaries

Indian

• Chandrakirti's Commentary on the Sixty Stanzas on Reasoning

Translations

• Christian Lindtner, Master of Wisdom: Writings of the Buddhist Master Nāgārjuna, Translations and Studies by Chr. Lindtner, Dharma Publishing, 1986
• Fernando Tola and Carmen Dragonetti, On Voidness: A Study on Buddhist Nihilism (Buddhist Tradition Series, Vol 23), Motilal Banarsidass, 2002
• Geshe Thupten Jinpa, Sixty Stanzas of Reasoning by Nagarjuna, pdf
• Joseph Loizzo, Nagarjuna's Reason Sixty with Chandrakirti's Reason Sixty Commentary, American Institute of Buddhist Studies, 2006