Search results for "Prajñā" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • *Wisdom (Sanskrit: prajñā, Pāli: paññā) :1. Right Note: In all of the elements ... ==Wisdom (Prajñā · Paññā)== The subdivision of the Noble Eightfold Path concerned ...
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  • mind was disturbed to start with, which leads to prajñā (Pāli: paññā, knowledge) and ... the context of this technique (paññā, Sanskrit prajñā), is detached observation of the ...
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  • king, who had been entrusted by the Buddha with the Prajñā Pāramitā Sutras. Seeing that Nagarjuna was the one prophesied by Gautama who would "give vast and perfect explanations ...
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  • (dhyāna) and the development of wisdom (prajñā ). In 651 he began to study under Hongren. The aforementioned Ch’uan fa-pao chi states that he studied with Hongren for six years ...
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  • Dazu Huike (487-593) ( 大祖慧可 ; Chinese for short:慧可; pinyin: Huìkě; Wade-Giles: Hui-k’o; Japanese: Eka) is considered the Second Patriarch of Chinese Ch'an Buddhism ...
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  • # Prajñā paramita : wisdom, insight (智慧波羅蜜) Note that this list is also mentioned by the Theravada commentator Dhammapala, who says it is equivalent to the above list of ten. ...
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  • (freedom from attachment to all external objects) and prajñā (wisdom). The doctrine of the Southern Chan or "Sudden Enlightenment" school of Ch'an Buddhism is based on this ...
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  • movement within Korean Seon called the "samādhi and prajñā society," founding of the Seonggwangsa monastery at Mount Jogye (曹溪山). Jinul's philosophical resolution ...
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  • #Wisdom (Sanskrit: prajñā, Pāli: paññā): Right View (or Right Understanding), ... ====Prajñā – Wisdom==== [[File:Debating Monks.JPG|thumb|400px|[[Bhikkhu|Monks]] debating ...
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  • Theravada (Pāli: theravāda; Sanskrit: स्थविरवाद sthaviravāda; literally, "the Teaching of the Elders" or "the Ancient Teaching") is the ...
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  • Korean Seon, which he called the "samādhi and prajñā society", with the goal of establishing a new community of disciplined, pure-minded practitioners deep in the mountains ...
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  • dhyāna pāramitā (one-pointed concentration), and prajñā pāramitā (wisdom). Four more Perfections are listed in Mahayana Buddhism's Dasabhumika Sutra: Upaya pāramitā (skillful ...
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  • virtue (śīla), concentration (dhyāna) and wisdom (prajñā). Thus, meditative prowess alone is not sufficient; it is but one part of the path. In other words, in Buddhism, in ...
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