Search results for "Upaya" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and represents both method and "Upaya" (skillfull means) in ... In addition, the Vajra represents "Upaya" (skillfull means). ...
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  • concept and usage of skillful means (Upaya). This Buddhist scripture ... usage of skillful means (Sanskrit: 'upaya'; Jp: hōben), mostly ...
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  • orders allow exceptions to this rule as an upaya (skill in means) in achieving higher stages of enlightenment. These orders may permit monks ...
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  • As a result of the use of expedient means (upaya) by metaphors (e.g., the hidden jewel) in the way that the tathagatagarbha was taught in some ...
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  • Chöd (Tibetan meaning, "cutting through") is an advanced spiritual practice and discipline arising from confluences of Bonpo, Mahasidda ...
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  • about their advancement toward enlightenment. Upaya can take what may seem to some as startling forms, such as the exchanges between Zen masters and ...
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  • are merely provisional, a skillful means (upaya) on the part of the Buddhas to help beings according to their capacity to understand the Truth ...
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  • developed a religio-ethical concept called Upaya, which allowed so-called advanced practitioners such as bodhisattvas to break ordinary rules ...
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  • Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric Buddhism, and the Diamond Vehicle) refers to a family of Buddhist lineages ...
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  • Amritchandra's Purusartha Siddhi Upaya (Vikalp Printers, 2012, ISBN ... *Jain, Vijay K. Acharya Amritchandra's Purusartha Siddhi Upaya ...
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  • in Mahayana Buddhism's Dasabhumika Sutra: Upaya pāramitā (skillful means), praṇidhāna pāramitā (determination), bala pāramitā (spiritual ...
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