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  • Body") is a central concept in Mahayana Buddhism forming part of the ... ====The Eternal Buddha in Mahayana Buddhism==== Some schools of Mahayana ...
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  • one of the most popular and influential Mahayana sutras in East Asia and ... It is thus not included in the more ancient Agamas of Mahayana Buddhism ...
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  • of this insight is especially emphasized in Mahayana Buddhism. of persons and phenomena is unique to Buddhism, constituting an important ...
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  • , is the highest goal of Theravada Buddhism, understood to be the end ... from the Samyutta Nikaya (a scripture of Buddhism), which describes nirvana as: ...
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  • Tendai (天台宗; Tendai-shū) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism, originating from the Chinese Tiantai (T'ien-t'ai) or Lotus ...
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  • tradition. He was a reformer, who took Buddhism to the common people and ... He was the first to systematize Korean Buddhism, bringing the various Buddhist ...
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  • by particular sects of Sino-Japanese Buddhism, especially among the Chinese ... Reality Body) is a central concept in Mahayana Buddhism forming part of the ...
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  • The Tathāgatagarbha doctrine is an important teaching in Mahayana and Tantric Buddhism, which affirms that each sentient being contains the ...
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  • tool and ritual implement in Vajrayana Buddhism, Hinduism and Tantra where ... is one of the three major branches of Buddhism that derives its name from ...
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  • The Dharmakāya (lit. Truth Body or Reality Body) is a central concept in Mahayana Buddhism forming part of the Trikaya doctrine that was first ...
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  • respected and used by schools of Mahayana Buddhism in India, Tibet, China ... respected, and used by schools of Mahayana Buddhism in India, Tibet and ...
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  • The two principal schools of Indian Mahayana Buddhism are the Yogācāra ... One is that virtually all schools of Mahayana Buddhism came to rely on Yogācāra ...
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  • scholars see Vajrayana as a part of Mahayana Buddhism that syncretistically ... While Vajrayana Buddhism is a part of Tibetan Buddhism, in that it ...
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  • In both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions of Buddhism, faith is ... very important in various forms of Mahayana Buddhism, which very much emphasized ...
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  • part of the bodhisattva path found in Mahayana Buddhism. This path involves ... == The Paramitas in Mahayana Buddhism == In Mahayana Buddhism, the ...
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  • given as charity to benefit the poor. In Buddhism, alms are given by lay people ... practice). In countries that follow Mahayana Buddhism, it has been impractical ...
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  • Suzuki began his early work Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism. ... to spreading an understanding of Mahayana Buddhism, they lived in a cottage ...
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  • renunciation and became a follower of Mahayana Buddhism under the twenty-seventh ... * Williams, Paul. 1989. Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations ...
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  • are an important part of Hinduism and Buddhism and they are frequently ... techniques. Meanwhile, the emergence of Buddhism in the sixth century B.C ...
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  • (delusion). In the later school of Mahayana Buddhism, the status of Nirvana ... The result is that according to Mahayana Buddhism, the Arahant attains ...
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