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sutras of East
Asian Buddhism. It is
often referred to in
short as the
Avataṃsaka Sūtra. In
classical Sanskrit, avataṃsa, vataṃsa and uttaṃsa (from stem...
- pinyin: Huáyán, Wade–Giles: Hua-Yen, "Flower Garland," from the
Sanskrit "
Avataṃsaka") is a
Mahayana Buddhist tradition that
developed in
China during the...
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Vajrayana Buddhism.
Vairocana is
often interpreted, in
texts like the
Avatamsaka Sutra, as the Dharmakāya of the
historical Gautama Buddha. In East Asian...
- [citation needed] He is the
patron of the
Lotus Sutra and,
according to the
Avatamsaka Sutra, made the ten
great vows
which are the
basis of a bodhisattva. In...
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Buddhist scripture. The
sutra also
appears as the 26th
chapter of the
Avataṃsaka Sūtra.
Modern Buddhist studies scholars generally hold that
these Mahayana...
- texts. The
Avataṃsaka Sūtra also
presents Śākyamuni as
inseparable from the
cosmic Buddha Vairocana. The Gaṇḍavyūha Sūtra (a part of the
Avataṃsaka) describes...
- the Gaṇḍavyūha sūtra. He also
composed an
original commentary on the
Avatamsaka Sutra,
called the
Huayan jing
tanxuan ji (Record of
Investigating the...
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Translation of the
Avatamsaka Sutra, pp. 891-92.
Shambala Publications. Cleary. The
Flower Ornament Scripture A
Translation of the
Avatamsaka Sutra, 1993, page...
- He was a
devotee of the
Avatamsaka Sutra and was
critical of the
philosophy of Xuanzang.
Zhiyan lectured on the
Avatamsaka Sutra at
Yunhua Temple and...
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natural state of the mind.
According to Wayman, the
teachings of the
Avataṃsaka Sūtra (1st–3rd
century CE),
which say that the Buddha's
knowledge is all...
