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  • personal ethical discipline. In Mahayana Buddhism, the term "sangha ... are to be taken by all followers of Mahayana Buddhism; these vows develop ...
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  • After meeting with opposition from the traditional schools of Buddhism ... * Williams, Paul. 1989. Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations ...
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  • Way) school of Mahāyāna (Great Vehicle) Buddhism. He is credited with writing ... influence not only on the development of Mahayana Buddhist thought, but also ...
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  • Festival ultimately derives from the Mahayana Buddhist scripture known ... to the rise of the concept in Mahayana Buddhism, a version of Maudgalyayana ...
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  • Tibetan Mahayana Buddhism encompasses Vajrayana Buddhism, also known ... practice, developed in Indian Mahayana Buddhism circa fourth century C.E. ...
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  • Second Patriarch of Chinese Ch'an Buddhism and the twenty-ninth after ... *Williams, Paul. Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations. ISBN ...
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  • ("Ideation Only") school of Buddhism. Though it flourished for ... time he studied both Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism, preferring the latter. ...
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  • of Asia, including China and Tibet where Buddhism continueed to flourish after ... A vast amount of what is considered to be Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana ...
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  • , also known as Shin Buddhism, was founded by the former Tendai Japanese ... bodhisattva path, a characteristic of Mahayana Buddhism, or shinjin. ...
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  • lineages in Tibet after the repression of Buddhism by King Langdarma (Glang Darma). ... Atisha in the basic principles of Mahayana Buddhism, Jetari advised that ...
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  • The Mahabodhi Temple marks the most holy spot in creation for Buddhism ... (where the temple stands). Mahayana Buddhism flourished under the ...
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  • a Chinese monk who helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan. In 742, Ganjin ... Jianzhen promulgated the Lü-tsung (Vinaya) school of Buddhism, which ...
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  • one of the foremost pilgrimage sites in Buddhism. Siddhartha, as Buddha Gautama ... Theravadin monasteries, the western has Mahayana and Vajrayana monasteries. ...
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  • The Mahayana Chinese/Japanese version differs only slightly from the ... The prayer for taking refuge in Tibetan Buddhism. *སངས་རྒྱས་ ...
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  • China, Korea, and Japan, in which Mahayana Buddhism prevailed. ... influenced by the development of Mahayana Buddhism, an inclusive faith ...
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  • are particularly prevalent in Vajrayana Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism ... the empty nature of reality according to Mahayana doctrine. The inner class ...
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  • are the foundational teachings of Buddhism, typically given as the ... Buddhism suggests that each one of us has the power to end suffering ...
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  • clearly explicated by Tansen Sen, in his Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Trade: The ... Great Vehicle," in reference to Mahayana Buddhism), and Li Guibo was ...
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  • to the Indian religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Etymologically ... texts, as well as with the appearance of Buddhism and Jainism. ...
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  • At least some other early schools of Buddhism had Abhidharma Piṭakas ... In the diverse schools of Mahayana Buddhism, a mixed attitude to the ...
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