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Svabhava (Sanskrit: स्वभाव, svabhāva; Pali: सभाव,
sabhāva; Chinese: 自性; pinyin: zìxìng; Tibetan: རང་བཞིན, Wylie: rang-bzhin)
literally means "own-being"...
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Regarding the term
sabhāva (Pali; Skt: svabhāva) in the Pali Canon, Gal (2003), p. 7, writes: "To
judge from the suttas, the term
sabhāva was
never emplo****...
- Pali
Abhidhamma text
which uses the term "
sabhava" in the
section titled the Suññakatha. It
defines sabhava as the
empty (suññam)
nature of the five aggregates:...
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particular natures (
sabhāva). Alternatively,
dhammas are
borne by conditions, or
according to
particular natures." The use of the term
sabhāva (own nature, own...
- සාමග්රී මහා සංඝ සභාව, romanized: Amarapura–Rāmañña Sāmagrī Mahā Saṁgha
Sabhāva) is the
larger of the two
Buddhist monastic orders (Pali: nikāya) in Sri...
- The
Church of
Ceylon (Sinhala: ලංකා සභාව, romanized: laṁkā
sabhāva) is the
Anglican Church in Sri Lanka. It is an
extraprovincial jurisdiction of the...
- five
aggregates as
being empty (suññam) of
essence or
intrinsic nature (
sabhava). The
Patisambhidamagga also
equates not-self with the
emptiness liberation...
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reality which is the
opposite of samsara.
Nibbana has its own
nature (
sabhava)
which is
unlike all
conditioned phenomena. The
Theravada tradition identifies...
- more of a
phenomenological schema.
Hence the
concept of
svabhava (Pali:
sabhava) for the Theravādins is more of a
certain characteristic or
dependent feature...
- to be
clung to. The
Abhidharmikas often used the term svabhāva (Pali:
sabhāva) to
explain the
causal workings of dharmas. This term was used in different...
