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Page 591
... Mahāyāna Buddhism gives us positive ideas of God , soul and human destiny . The Mahāyāna , or Great Vessel , is so called by its adherents in contradistinction to the Hinayana , or little vessel , of primitive Buddhism ; the former ...
... Mahāyāna Buddhism gives us positive ideas of God , soul and human destiny . The Mahāyāna , or Great Vessel , is so called by its adherents in contradistinction to the Hinayana , or little vessel , of primitive Buddhism ; the former ...
Page 592
... MAHAYANA METAPHYSICS We shall notice here the general philosophical principles of the Mahāyāna , postponing to a later section a detailed discussion of its two important schools , the Śūnyavāda , which holds that all is void , and the ...
... MAHAYANA METAPHYSICS We shall notice here the general philosophical principles of the Mahāyāna , postponing to a later section a detailed discussion of its two important schools , the Śūnyavāda , which holds that all is void , and the ...
Page 716
... Mahāyāna may be regarded as superior to the Śrāvakayāna . " The Mahāyāna is comprehensive ; whatever has been taught by Buddha , not by Sakyamuni in one life alone , is accepted ; nay , more , as we have seen , whatever is well said ...
... Mahāyāna may be regarded as superior to the Śrāvakayāna . " The Mahāyāna is comprehensive ; whatever has been taught by Buddha , not by Sakyamuni in one life alone , is accepted ; nay , more , as we have seen , whatever is well said ...
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Abhidharmakośa absolute according admit Aryan Atman attain avidyā becomes Bhagavadgītā birth body Brahman Brāhmaṇas Buddha Buddhism called cause century A.D. conception condition consciousness darśana death desire dharma distinction divine doctrine earth elements empirical eternal ethical existence experience faith feeling finite freedom Gītā gods heaven highest Hinayana human hymns ideal ideas Indian philosophy Indian thought individual Indra infinite intellectual intuition Jaina Jainism jīva jñāna karma Katha knowledge Kṛṣṇa living logical Madhyamika Mahābhārata Mahāyāna matter māyā means mental metaphysical Milinda mind monism moral Nāgārjuna Nāgasena nature nirvāņa object perception perfect possess prajñā prakṛti principle pure Puruşa Rāmānuja realise reality rebirth recognised relation religion religious Ṛg-Veda sacrifices Samkara Samkhya Sautrāntikas sense skandhas soul spirit substance supreme Sūtras Sutta teaching theory things thinkers tion true truth ultimate unity universe unreal Upanisads Vedas Vedic vijñāna Vişņu whole worship Yoga Yogācāras