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Sūtrayāna (Sanskrit: सूत्रयान) is the Indo-Tibetan three-fold
classification of yanas. A yana is a
Buddhist mode of
practice that
leads to the realization...
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generally preceded by
preliminary practices (Tib. ngondro),
which include sutrayana practices (i.e. non-tantric
Mahayana practices) as well as preliminary...
- ground,
jungle grove, in the open, or on a heap of straw). The
Vinaya and
Sutrayana tradition of the "Nine
Cemetery Contemplations" (Pali: nava sīvathikā-manasikāra)...
- Namkha'i
Nyingpo was a
realized practitioner of Śāntarakṣita’s
tradition of
Sutrayana "gradualist"
Mahayana Buddhism as well as
simultaneously being one of...
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generally held that the
practices of Vajrayāna are not
included in
Sutrayāna, all
Sutrayāna practices are
common to Vajrayāna practice. Traditionally, Vajrayāna...
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which is threefold.
These are the
three supports or
jewels in
which a
Sutrayana Buddhist takes refuge: The Buddha, the
fully enlightened one (i.e. the...
- Śrāvakayāna and Mahayana. Vajrayāna can be
distinguished from the
Sutrayana. The
Sutrayana is the
method of
perfecting good qualities,
where the Vajrayāna...
- deer, and oxen,
which is a
Mahayanist wordplay upon
classifying the
Sutrayana Schools of
Buddhism into the Hearer's
Vehicle (Sravakayana), Solitary...
- (Theravada),
Mahayana (Sutra), and
Vajrayana (Tantra). In
addition to
sutrayana texts from
Early Buddhist schools (mostly Sarvastivada) and
Mahayana sources...
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generally preceded by
preliminary practices (Tib. ngondro),
which include sutrayana practices (i.e. non-tantric
Mahayana practices) as well as preliminary...