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Sutra (Sanskrit: सूत्र, romanized: sūtra, lit. 'string, thread') in
Indian literary traditions refers to an
aphorism or a
collection of
aphorisms in the...
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family follows,
though embroidered scrolls containing a
mantric or
sutric text are also common.
Other auxiliary items often found near the butsudan...
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texts in Gandhāri, the Schøyen
collection also
contains important early sutric material in Sanskrit. The
Buddhist texts within the Schøyen
collection include...
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Encyclopedic Knowledge (shes bya kun la
khyab pa'i mdzod),
summarizing the
entire sutric and
tantric paths. The
Treasury of
Precious Instructions (gdams ngag rin...
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taught the Ratnagotravibhāga, a text
which is
widely seen as
bridging the
sutric Mahayana and
Anuttarayogatantra views. He
composed commentaries on the buddhist...
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always exist to lead
beings to
their salvation. In the
tathagatagarbha sutric tradition, the
dharmakaya is
taught by the
Buddha to
constitute the transcendental...
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partial elements, but
essential foundations for all
Buddhist practices,
sutric (i.e. non-tantric Mahayana) or tantric. In Gelug, the
achievement of the...
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personal attendant during which time he
received the
entire tantric and
sutric teachings,
including the
ripening empowerment and
liberating instructions...
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Mipham attempted to
reconcile the view of tantra,
especially Dzogchen, with
sutric Madhyamaka. This was in
departure with the
Nyingma school which generally...
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perfect purity. The nine
vehicles are "the
three sutric vehicles of the sravakas, pratyekabuddhas, and Bodhisattvas; the
three outer...