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Tīrthika (Sanskrit:
tīrthika, Pali: ****hiya, "ford-maker,"
meaning one who is
attempting to
cross the
stream of saṃsāra) in
Buddhism is a term referring...
- non-buddhists (
tīrthikas) who
cling to a self: Mahāmati, my
instruction on the tathāgatagarbha is not
similar to the
doctrine of the self of the
tīrthikas. Rather...
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class and gender,
whether they be of the
Mahayana or Hinayana, but not to
tirthikas. The Kāraṇḍavyūhasūtra also sees the
mantra as the pith or
condensed expression...
-
triple ladder, or steps. Also
known as the "Stupa of
Conquest of the
Tirthikas", this
stupa refers to
various miracles performed by the
Buddha when he...
- The Six
Heretical Teachers, Six Heretics, Six Śramaṇa, or Six
Tirthikas (false teachers) were six
sectarian contemporaries of
Gautama Buddha (Śākyamuni)...
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using the gold that was
miraculously obtained in a
mystical process. A
tirthika yogi (tantrika)
called Narada, who had
miraculous powers,
sought a strong...
- sung. It was
written to
demonstrate the
superiority of
Buddhism over
tirthikas. It has long been only
known from its
Tibetan translation (in the 9th...
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particularly from
opportunistic factions and
heretical non-buddhists (
tirthikas)
which had only
joined because they were
attracted by the
royal patronage...
- all the
literature on
which this
water reached remained unburnt. The two
tirthika-arsonists
escaped to Ha-sa-ma (****am), a
Buddhapaksha repaired the monuments...
- A
Tibetan style painting depicting the
Buddhist philosopher Bhāviveka
converting a
tirthika (non-Buddhist)
through debate....
