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• Key Terms/śūnyatā
  interpretation of the Buddhist concept known as the tathagatagarbha, which refers to the idea that all sentient beings intrinsically possess the "womb of the Buddha
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• Topics/Debate(s) (section Source Texts)
  discovered by the late E. Obermiller in 1935, Journal of the Greater India Society, II, 1-11), the Tibetan Tanjur, and the Chinese Buddhist Canon (Taishā
  13 bytes (5,551 words) - 15:24, 23 December 2019
• People/Kamalaśīla (section On the topic of this person)
  and of Padma-sambhava. the selection of the first seven Buddhist monks of Tibetan origin (sad-mi mi bdun), the foundation of numerous sites of Buddhist learning
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• People/Vidyabhusana, S. (category Authors of English Works,Editors)
  appointed the Principal of Sanskrit College, Kolkata. He became the Assistant editor of the Buddhist Text Society. He edited the magazine of Bangiya Sahitya
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• Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra (category Source Texts) (section Philosophical positions of this text)
  beginning in the early centuries of the common era in India. Its impact was crucial for the spread of Buddhism in Asia. Direct forerunners of the idea that
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• People/Aśvaghoṣa (section On the topic of this person)
  believed to have been the author of the influential Buddhist text Awakening of Mahayana Faith, but modern scholars agree that the text was composed in China
  105 bytes (5,938 words) - 17:33, 23 September 2020
• Topics/Doctrine
  peace, is worthy of confidence; and its Noble Path worthy of trial.       The theme of this Buddhist Bible is designed to show the unreality of all conceptions
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• People/Paul, D.
  30-1) by Hui-yüan, (523-692) of Sui - Only the first half of the text is extant, corresponding to the first four chapters of the Śrīmālādevī sūtra. 3) Sheng-man
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• People/Swanson, P.
  Yogacara school of Mahayana Buddhism, presents the systematic thinking of one of the greatest early Buddhist theoreticians on the nature of the Buddha. Providing
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• Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra (category Source Texts) (section About the text)
  comparative value of the veneration of the buddhas. As an illustration of the power of the text, there follows a story of a past buddha, Sadāpramutkaraśmi, who always
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• People/Vasubandhu (section On the topic of this person)
  Āryā Āsaṅga, the fourth-century Indian Buddhist scholar-adept. The most foundational of the set of the famous Five Teachings of Maitreya, the Discourse Literature
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• Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
  discusses the fifth point, the state of purified growth of enlightenment fifth point, the third chapter presents the sixth point which is the qualities of that
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• Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra (category Source Texts) (section Access this text online)
  pronouncement of the self blazes Like the fire at the end of time, Consumes the jungle of the lack of the self, And is liberated from the flaws of the tīrthikas
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• Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
  writing including the Treasury of the Eye of the True Dharma or Shōbōgenzō, a collection of ninety-five fascicles concerning Buddhist practice and enlightenment
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• Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long (category Source Texts) (section Access this text online)
  about the validity of the teachings of the Buddha, the transmission of the five works of Maitreya in India and Tibet, and eight different ways of explaining
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• Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
  seventh-century China primarily as the age of the formation and establishment of the Chinese Buddhist “schools”. The authors attempt to view the ideas under study on
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• People/Heshang Moheyan (section On the topic of this person)
  indication of the Second and the Third Swingings (i.e. of the Scripture of the intermediate and the later period), there follows the story of the Buddha's
  255 bytes (3,671 words) - 14:50, 6 October 2020
• People/Morris, R. (category Authors of English Works,Editors)
  issued by the Pāli Text Society among the publications of 1883; but it was not well received on account of the numerous contractions used in the text. In the
  14 bytes (1,936 words) - 17:44, 15 June 2020
• Topics/Critical Buddhism
  with the exclusion of other, counteracting Buddhist tendencies found elsewhere in the Buddhist world, such as Buddhist logic; the undermining of certain
  13 bytes (4,784 words) - 15:54, 11 December 2019
• People/Péri, N. (category Authors of English Works,Authors of Japanese Works)
  (1904), p. 37-56; et A study of Paramārtha's life of Vasubandhu and the date of Vasubandhu, dans Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1905. 9. Asaṅga's Bodhisattvabhūmi
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