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People/Maitreya (section On the topic of this person)
Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra, is part of a collection known as the Five Maitreya Teachings, a set of philosophical works that have become classics of the Indian Buddhist tradition

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a new edition of the available Sanskrit on the basis of the editio princeps by Haraprasad Shastri, the edition of the Studying Group of Sacred Tantric

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Library/Books
are Indian precursors of that view. Here, I will (1) discuss evidence for a number of typical positions of the gzhan stong system in several Indian texts

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Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra (category Sanskrit Original Work)
It is the sphere of the personally experienced wisdom of the noble ones, the attainment of the realization of suchness by the wisdom of the noble ones,

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People/Paul, D.
that a Sanskrit original of the Śrīmālādevī sūtra did exist and that this text was part of the Indian Buddhist tradition. The classical Chinese

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Library/Commentaries
Tsultrim One of a series of short texts by the Kadam scholar Kyotön Mönlam Tsultrim, which represent an intersection between the works of Maitreya, particularly

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Recent Essays (redirect from Topic of the week) (section Mipam's Doxographical Classification of Maitreya's Works)
brief overview of the five works of Maitreya and the doxographical affiliation of their content. As he starts his exegesis on the topic of buddha-nature

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Texts/Aṅgulimālīyasūtra (category Sanskrit Original Work)
Symposium;History of buddha-nature in India;The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism;Takasaki, J.;Radich, M.;The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism;Buddha-nature

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Topics/Debate(s)
to the case of Indian Madhyamaka, more specifically the Madhyamaka of the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā of Nāgārjuna (MMK) and its four extant Indian commentaries

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Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga (redirect from Dharma works of Maitreya)
Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra, is part of a collection known as the Five Maitreya Teachings, a set of philosophical works that have become classics of the Indian Buddhist tradition

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Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
a synonym of the term "anātman" (non-existence of a substantial self), which indicates that in the realm of suffering and the impermanence of life phenomena

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Articles/On the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna
translation of the Avataṃsakasūtra. He allegedly brought an Indian original of the Awakening of Faith to China with him and also located a second Sanskrit manuscript

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Key Terms/Ngok Tradition
authoritative works on the notion of tathāgata-essence, takes its shape in Tibet through the writings of some of the most formidable Tibetan thinkers of the time

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Primary Sources (section The Titles of the Text)
king of Śambhala and an emanation of Vajrapāṇi, in the Dhānyakaṭaka stūpa, a notable center of Mahāyāna in the vicinity of the present-day village of Amarāvatī

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Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra/English (section Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra—An Analysis of the Jewel Disposition, A Treatise on the Ultimate Continuum of the Mahāyāna)
qualities of the jewel of the saṃgha through [the passage about] the mutual display of the powers of the spheres that are the objects of the samādhis of bodhisattvas

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Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
Praise of Dharmadhātu Nagarjuna is famous in the West for his works not only on Madhyamaka but his poetic collection of praises, headed by In Praise of Dharmadhatu

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Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
authoritative works on the notion of tathāgata-essence, takes its shape in Tibet through the writings of some of the most formidable Tibetan thinkers of the time

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Topics/Zen / Chan
texts, and doctrines of Geluk mahāmudrā and translations of some of its seminal texts. It begins with a survey of the Indian sources of the teaching and goes

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Articles/Treatise on Awakening Mahāyāna Faith-Review by Jin (redirect from Review of Treatise on Awakening Mahāyāna Faith, edited and translated by John Jorgensen, Dan Lusthaus, John Makeham, and Mark Strange)
are other examples of imprecision: (d) The relationship between the two parts of the statement in each of the four kinds of faith (of which the three were

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Topics/Contemporary
Buddhist views of the same. Our two worlds of discourse about the value and meaning of finite bodily existence, the course of history, the meaning of suffering

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