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Buddhist terms, most
notably tathāgatagarbha and buddhadhātu, but also sugatagarbha, and buddhagarbha.
Tathāgatagarbha can mean "the womb" or "embryo"...
- The
Tathāgatagarbha sūtras are a
group of
Mahayana sutras that
present the
concept of the "womb" or "embryo" (garbha) of the tathāgata, the buddha. Every...
- The
Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra is an
influential and
doctrinally striking Mahāyāna
Buddhist scripture which treats of the
existence of the "
Tathāgatagarbha" (Buddha-Matrix...
-
monism in
these tathagatagarbha references.
Michael Zimmermann sees the
notion of an
unperishing and
eternal self in the
Tathagatagarbha Sutra. Zimmermann...
- is one of the main
early Mahāyāna
Buddhist texts belonging to the
Tathāgatagarbha sūtras that
teaches the
doctrines of Buddha-nature and "One Vehicle"...
- sūtra
originated around 100 BCE.
Brian Edward Brown, a
specialist in
Tathāgatagarbha doctrines,
writes that it has been
determined that the composition...
- Zimmermann, in his
study of the
Tathagatagarbha Sutra,
reveals that not only the
Mahaparinirvana Sutra but also the
Tathagatagarbha Sutra and the Lankavatara...
- The
later schools of the
Mahayana identify it with
bodhicitta and
tathagatagarbha. The
luminosity of mind is of
central importance in the philosophy...
- The text also
discusses the ****ociated
doctrine of buddha-nature (
tathāgatagarbha)
which is said to be a "hidden treasury"
within all
living beings that...
- meditation, the
Mahayana teachings on the bodhisattva,
Yogachara and
Tathāgatagarbha texts (like the Laṅkāvatāra), and the
Huayan school. The Prajñāpāramitā...