Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism

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Difference between Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism

Eight Consciousnesses vs. Nikaya Buddhism

The Eight Consciousnesses (Skt. aṣṭa vijñānakāyāḥ) is a classification developed in the tradition of the Yogācāra school of Mahayana Buddhism. The term Nikāya Buddhism was coined by Masatoshi Nagatomi as a non-derogatory substitute for Hinayana, meaning the early Buddhist schools.

Similarities between Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism

Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arhat, Mahayana, Mahāsāṃghika, Nikāya, Pāli Canon, Sthavira nikāya, Theravada, Walpola Rahula.

Arhat

Theravada Buddhism defines arhat (Sanskrit) or arahant (Pali) as "one who is worthy" or as a "perfected person" having attained nirvana.

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Mahayana

Mahāyāna (Sanskrit for "Great Vehicle") is one of two (or three, if Vajrayana is counted separately) main existing branches of Buddhism and a term for classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice.

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Mahāsāṃghika

The Mahāsāṃghika (Sanskrit "of the Great Sangha") was one of the early Buddhist schools.

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Nikāya

Nikāya is a Pāḷi word meaning "volume".

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Pāli Canon

The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language.

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Sthavira nikāya

The Sthavira nikāya (Sanskrit "Sect of the Elders") was one of the early Buddhist schools.

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Theravada

Theravāda (Pali, literally "school of the elder monks") is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in the Pāli Canon as its doctrinal core.

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Walpola Rahula

Walpola Rahula (1907–1997) was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, scholar and writer.

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What Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism have in common
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Eight Consciousnesses and Nikaya Buddhism Comparison

Eight Consciousnesses has 64 relations, while Nikaya Buddhism has 35. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 8.08% = 8 / (64 + 35).

References

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