- The
Avadānaśataka or "Century of
Noble Deeds (Avadāna)" is an
anthology in
Sanskrit of one
hundred Buddhist legends,
approximately dating to the same...
- some
tales (such as
those found in the
second and
fourth decade of the
Avadānaśataka) can be
classified as both a jātaka and an avadāna. Jātaka
tales may...
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their food.
After the sons died, they were
reborn as
hungry ghosts. The
Avadānaśataka is one of the
earliest collections of
stories about hungry ghosts and...
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Definition of macchariya[dead link]
Berzin (2006)
Avadānaśataka: 248.8, i 251.1–2, and i 271.15
Avadānaśataka: 245.7–8, i 248.10–11, i 255.12, i 260.10, i...
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doctrine is found, for example, in 2nd
century CE
sources like the
Avadānaśataka and the Divyāvadāna. The
bodhisattvayana was
referred by
other names...
- the Mahāsāṃghika's Mahāvastu ("Great Book") and the Sarvāstivāda's
Avadānaśataka (Century of Legends) and Divyāvadāna (The
Heavenly Legend).
These latter...
- Prajñāpāramitā (in the
Chinese translation by
Lokaksema and Chih Ch'ien), the
Avadānaśataka and the Comp****ionate
Lotus sutra.
Nattier translates this fourfold...
- also no
extant Jain
texts from that
period to
match stories in the
Avadānaśataka of
women converts who
attained high
levels of
religious experience....
- Muldoon-Hules,
Karen (2017-06-05).
Brides of the Buddha: Nuns'
Stories from the
Avadanasataka.
Lexington Books. ISBN 978-1-4985-1146-9. Shulman,
David (2012-04-09)...
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office of Pañcaśikha. He also
appears in
Sanskrit literature such as the
Avadānaśataka. He is also
counted among deities in
Mahayana texts such as the Samādhirāja...
