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- Mahāyāna bodhisattvas would be attacking the schools of their fellow Mahāyānists as well as their own. Instead, what is demonstrated in the definition...
- Harrison clarifies that while monastic Mahāyānists belonged to a nikāya, not all members of a nikāya were Mahāyānists. From Chinese monks visiting India,...
- parts of the sutra were written in India. Guang Xing speaks of how the Mahayanists of the Nirvana Sutra understand the mahaparinirvana to be the liberated...
- Ratnavali, he lived in a mixed monastery (with Mahāyānists and non-Mahāyānists) in which Mahāyānists were the minority. The most likely sectarian affiliation...
- began to devote themselves exclusively to the Bodhisatva vehicle." These Mahayanists universalized the bodhisattvayana as a path which was open to everyone...
- was "the more politically correct and much more usual" term used by Mahāyānists. "Hīnayāna" (the "lesser vehicle"), however, was used to include both...
- Hinayana idea that the Buddha departed forever after his final nirvana. The Mahayanists ****ert the eternity of the Buddha in two ways in the Mahaparinirvana...
- Ryujun Tajima divides the tantras into those which were "a development of Mahāyānist thought" and those "formed in a rather po****r mould toward the end of...
- possibility that one could be reborn in these Buddha-fields. Indian Mahayanists also held that these buddha-fields had a splendor and purity that matched...
- times in China and widely used in ****an; it is from this work that the Mahayanists generally draw their knowledge of the Kośa. But from the point of view...