123 relations: Abhisamayalankara, Amaravathi (village), Andhra Pradesh, Anutpada, Apophasis, Asanga, Ayatana, Étienne Lamotte, Śūnyatā, Balaputra, Bodhicitta, Bodhisattva, Buddhahood, Caitika, Central Asia, Chan Buddhism, Chang'an, Chinese Buddhism, Coastal Andhra, Colophon (publishing), Craig Jamieson, Dīpankara Buddha, Dharanikota, Dharmaguptaka, Dharmakāya, Dharmarakṣa, Diamond Sutra, Dignāga, Dream, East Asian Mādhyamaka, East Java, Edward Conze, Floruit, Gandhara, Gautama Buddha, Gāndhārī language, Gnosis, Gregory Schopen, Haribhadra (Buddhist philosopher), Heart Sutra, Heterodoxy, Hinayana, History of Buddhism in India, Illusion, International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, Jakarta, Java, Jinamitra, Kalasan, Karma, Karuṇā, ..., Kazuaki Tanahashi, Kūkai, Kelsang Gyatso, Kertanegara of Singhasari, Kharosthi, Kingdom of Khotan, Korean Seon, Krishna River, Kshanti, Kumārajīva, Lex Hixon, Lokaksema (Buddhist monk), Luoyang, Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra, Mahayana, Mahayana sutras, Mahāprajñāpāramitāupadeśa, Mahāsattva, Mahāsāṃghika, Mahāyānasaṃgraha, Maitreya, Malang, Manjushri, Meditation, Mirage, Muaro Jambi Regency, Nagaraja, Nagarjuna, Nalanda, National Museum of Indonesia, Nāga, Nirvana, Nondualism, Pāramitā, Peshawar, Prajñā (Buddhism), Prakrit, Pratītyasamutpāda, Radiocarbon dating, Ratnākaraśānti, Red Pine (author), Sanskrit, Shailendra dynasty, Shambhala Publications, Skandha, Srivijaya, Sumatra, Sutra, Svabhava, Swat District, Tantra, Tara (Buddhism), Tashi Tsering (Jamyang Buddhist Centre), Tathāgata, Tatpurusha, Taxila, Terma (religion), Thích Nhất Hạnh, The New Heart of Wisdom, Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism, Transcendence (religion), Trapusa and Bahalika, Trisong Detsen, Two truths doctrine, Upaya, Upekkha, Vasubandhu, Xuanzang, Yin Shun, Yogachara, Zen, 14th Dalai Lama. Expand index (73 more) »
Abhisamayalankara
The "Ornament of/for Realization", abbreviated AA, is one of five Sanskrit-language Mahayana sutras which, according to Tibetan tradition, Maitreya revealed to Asaṅga in northwest India circa the 4th century AD.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Abhisamayalankara · See more »
Amaravathi (village), Andhra Pradesh
Amaravathi is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Amaravathi (village), Andhra Pradesh · See more »
Anutpada
Anutpada is a term meaning "non-production".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Anutpada · See more »
Apophasis
Apophasis (Greek: ἀπόφασις from ἀπόφημι apophemi, "to say no") is a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying it, or denying that it should be brought up.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Apophasis · See more »
Asanga
Asaṅga (Romaji: Mujaku) (fl. 4th century C.E.) was a major exponent of the Yogacara tradition in India, also called Vijñānavāda.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Asanga · See more »
Ayatana
Āyatana (Pāli; Sanskrit: आयतन) is a Buddhist term that has been translated as "sense base", "sense-media" or "sense sphere." In Buddhism, there are six internal sense bases (Pali: ajjhattikāni āyatanāni; also known as, "organs", "gates", "doors", "powers" or "roots"Pine 2004, pg. 102) and six external sense bases (bāhirāni āyatanāni or "sense objects"; also known as vishaya or "domains"Pine 2004, pg. 103).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Ayatana · See more »
Étienne Lamotte
Étienne Paul Marie Lamotte (November 21, 1903 – May 5, 1983) was a Belgian priest and Professor of Greek at the Catholic University of Louvain, but was better known as an Indologist and the greatest authority on Buddhism in the West in his time.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Étienne Lamotte · See more »
Śūnyatā
Śūnyatā (Sanskrit; Pali: suññatā), pronounced ‘shoonyataa’, translated into English most often as emptiness and sometimes voidness, is a Buddhist concept which has multiple meanings depending on its doctrinal context.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Śūnyatā · See more »
Balaputra
Balaputra was the maharaja of Srivijaya in the 9th century CE as well as the former head of the Sailendra dynasty.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Balaputra · See more »
Bodhicitta
In Buddhism, bodhicitta, "enlightenment-mind", is the mind that strives toward awakening, empathy, and compassion for the benefit of all sentient beings.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Bodhicitta · See more »
Bodhisattva
In Buddhism, Bodhisattva is the Sanskrit term for anyone who has generated Bodhicitta, a spontaneous wish and compassionate mind to attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings. Bodhisattvas are a popular subject in Buddhist art.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Bodhisattva · See more »
Buddhahood
In Buddhism, buddhahood (buddhatva; buddhatta or italic) is the condition or rank of a buddha "awakened one".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Buddhahood · See more »
Caitika
Caitika was an early Buddhist school, a sub-sect of the Mahāsāṃghika.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Caitika · See more »
Central Asia
Central Asia stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Central Asia · See more »
Chan Buddhism
Chan (of), from Sanskrit dhyāna (meaning "meditation" or "meditative state"), is a Chinese school of Mahāyāna Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Chan Buddhism · See more »
Chang'an
Chang'an was an ancient capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history, today known as Xi'an.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Chang'an · See more »
Chinese Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism or Han Buddhism has shaped Chinese culture in a wide variety of areas including art, politics, literature, philosophy, medicine, and material culture.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Chinese Buddhism · See more »
Coastal Andhra
Coastal Andhra (Telugu: తీర ఆంధ్ర), is a region in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Coastal Andhra · See more »
Colophon (publishing)
In publishing, a colophon is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as the place of publication, the publisher, and the date of publication.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Colophon (publishing) · See more »
Craig Jamieson
Craig Jamieson is Keeper of Sanskrit Manuscripts at the University of Cambridge.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Craig Jamieson · See more »
Dīpankara Buddha
Dīpankara (Sanskrit and Pali, "Lamp bearer") is one of the Buddhas of the past.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dīpankara Buddha · See more »
Dharanikota
Dharanikota is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dharanikota · See more »
Dharmaguptaka
The Dharmaguptaka (Sanskrit) are one of the eighteen or twenty early Buddhist schools, depending on the source.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dharmaguptaka · See more »
Dharmakāya
The dharmakāya (Sanskrit, "truth body" or "reality body") is one of the three bodies (trikaya) of a buddha in Mahayana Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dharmakāya · See more »
Dharmarakṣa
() was an early translator of Mahayana sutras into Chinese, several of which had profound effects on East Asian Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dharmarakṣa · See more »
Diamond Sutra
The Diamond Sūtra (Sanskrit:Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra) is a Mahāyāna (Buddhist) sūtra from the Prajñāpāramitā sutras or 'Perfection of Wisdom' genre.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Diamond Sutra · See more »
Dignāga
Dignāga (a.k.a. Diṅnāga, c. 480 – c. 540 CE) was an Indian Buddhist scholar and one of the Buddhist founders of Indian logic (hetu vidyā).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dignāga · See more »
Dream
A dream is a succession of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Dream · See more »
East Asian Mādhyamaka
East Asian Madhyamaka refers to the Buddhist traditions in East Asia which represent the Indian Madhyamaka system of thought.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and East Asian Mādhyamaka · See more »
East Java
East Java (Jawa Timur, abbreviated as Jatim, Jåwå Wétan) is a province of Indonesia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and East Java · See more »
Edward Conze
Eberhart (Edward) Julius Dietrich Conze (1904 – September 24, 1979) was an Anglo-German scholar probably best known for his pioneering translations of Buddhist texts.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Edward Conze · See more »
Floruit
Floruit, abbreviated fl. (or occasionally, flor.), Latin for "he/she flourished", denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Floruit · See more »
Gandhara
Gandhāra was an ancient kingdom situated along the Kabul and Swat rivers of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Gandhara · See more »
Gautama Buddha
Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic (śramaṇa) and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Gautama Buddha · See more »
Gāndhārī language
Gāndhārī is a modern name (first used by scholar Harold Walter Bailey in 1946) for the Prakrit language of Kharoṣṭhi texts dating to between the third century BCE and fourth century CE found in the northwestern region of Gandhāra, but it was also heavily used in Central Asia and even appears in inscriptions in Luoyang and Anyang.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Gāndhārī language · See more »
Gnosis
Gnosis is the common Greek noun for knowledge (γνῶσις, gnôsis, f.). The term is used in various Hellenistic religions and philosophies.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Gnosis · See more »
Gregory Schopen
Gregory Schopen is Professor of Buddhist Studies at University of California, Los Angeles.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Gregory Schopen · See more »
Haribhadra (Buddhist philosopher)
Haribhadra (Tib. seng-ge bzang-po) was an 8th-century CE Buddhist philosopher, and a disciple of Śāntarakṣita, an early Indian Buddhist missionary to Tibet.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Haribhadra (Buddhist philosopher) · See more »
Heart Sutra
The Heart Sūtra (Sanskrit or Chinese 心經 Xīnjīng) is a popular sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Heart Sutra · See more »
Heterodoxy
Heterodoxy in a religious sense means "any opinions or doctrines at variance with an official or orthodox position".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Heterodoxy · See more »
Hinayana
"Hīnayāna" is a Sanskrit term literally meaning the "inferior vehicle".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Hinayana · See more »
History of Buddhism in India
Buddhism is a world religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India), and is based on the teachings of Siddhārtha Gautama who was deemed a "Buddha" ("Awakened One").
New!!: Prajnaparamita and History of Buddhism in India · See more »
Illusion
An illusion is a distortion of the senses, which can reveal how the human brain normally organizes and interprets sensory stimulation.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Illusion · See more »
International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration
The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (I.A.S.T.) is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanization of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration · See more »
Jakarta
Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta), is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Jakarta · See more »
Java
Java (Indonesian: Jawa; Javanese: ꦗꦮ; Sundanese) is an island of Indonesia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Java · See more »
Jinamitra
Jinamitra was an Indian pandita who travelled to Samye in the Tibetan Empire to engage in translation, at the time of Trisong Detsen, in the sixth century CE.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Jinamitra · See more »
Kalasan
Kalasan (Candi Kalasan), also known as Candi Kalibening, is an 8th-century Buddhist temple in Java, Indonesia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kalasan · See more »
Karma
Karma (karma,; italic) means action, work or deed; it also refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where intent and actions of an individual (cause) influence the future of that individual (effect).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Karma · See more »
Karuṇā
Karuā (in both Sanskrit and Pali) is generally translated as compassion.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Karuṇā · See more »
Kazuaki Tanahashi
is an accomplished Japanese calligrapher, Zen teacher, author and translator of Buddhist texts from Japanese and Chinese to English, most notably works by Dogen (he began his translation of Shobogenzo in his twenties).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kazuaki Tanahashi · See more »
Kūkai
Kūkai (空海), also known posthumously as, 774–835, was a Japanese Buddhist monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist who founded the Shingon or "True Word" school of Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kūkai · See more »
Kelsang Gyatso
Kelsang Gyatso (b. 1931) is a Buddhist monk, meditation teacher, scholar, and author.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kelsang Gyatso · See more »
Kertanegara of Singhasari
Kertanegara of Singasari (full name Sri Maharajadiraja Sri Kertanegara Wikrama Dharmatunggadewa), Kritanagara, or Sivabuddha, (died 1292), was the last and most important ruler of the Singhasari kingdom of Java, reigning from 1268 to 1292.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kertanegara of Singhasari · See more »
Kharosthi
The Kharosthi script, also spelled Kharoshthi or Kharoṣṭhī, is an ancient script used in ancient Gandhara and ancient India (primarily modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan) to write the Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kharosthi · See more »
Kingdom of Khotan
The Kingdom of Khotan was an ancient Iranic Saka Buddhist kingdom located on the branch of the Silk Road that ran along the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin (modern Xinjiang, China).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kingdom of Khotan · See more »
Korean Seon
Seon Buddhism (Korean: 선; IPA) is the transformative facture of Chan Buddhism tradition and creed in Korea.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Korean Seon · See more »
Krishna River
The Krishna River is the fourth-biggest river in terms of water inflows and river basin area in India, after the Ganga, Godavari and Brahmaputra.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Krishna River · See more »
Kshanti
Kshanti (Sanskrit) or khanti (Pāli) is patience, forbearance and forgiveness.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kshanti · See more »
Kumārajīva
Kumārajīva (कुमारजीव,, 344–413 CE) was a Buddhist monk, scholar, and translator from the Kingdom of Kucha.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Kumārajīva · See more »
Lex Hixon
Lex Hixon (1941–1995) (born Alexander Paul Hixon Junior, also known as Nur al-Anwar al-Jerrahi in the Sufi community) was an American Sufi author, poet, and spiritual teacher.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Lex Hixon · See more »
Lokaksema (Buddhist monk)
Lokakṣema (flourished 147-189) was a Buddhist monk of Central Asian origin who travelled to China during the Han Dynasty and translated Buddhist texts into Chinese, and, as such, is an important figure in Chinese Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Lokaksema (Buddhist monk) · See more »
Luoyang
Luoyang, formerly romanized as Loyang, is a city located in the confluence area of Luo River and Yellow River in the west of Henan province.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Luoyang · See more »
Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra
The Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra was an encyclopedic collection of Prajñāpāramitā texts, usually attributed to Nāgārjuna, translated into Chinese by Xuanzang and his assistants.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra · See more »
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.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahayana · See more »
Mahayana sutras
The Mahayana sutras are a broad genre of Buddhist scriptures that various traditions of Mahayana Buddhism accept as canonical.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahayana sutras · See more »
Mahāprajñāpāramitāupadeśa
The Mahāprajñāpāramitōpadeśa (Commentary on the Great Perfection of Wisdom, also known as Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra, Chinese: 大智度論, Pinyin: Dà zhìdù lùn, Taisho no. 1509) is an encyclopedic Mahayana Buddhist commentary on Prajñāpāramitā, particularly the Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā sutra.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahāprajñāpāramitāupadeśa · See more »
Mahāsattva
Mahāsattva, meaning literally "great being", is a great bodhisattva who has practiced Buddhism for a long time and reached a very high level on the path to awakening (bodhi).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahāsattva · See more »
Mahāsāṃghika
The Mahāsāṃghika (Sanskrit "of the Great Sangha") was one of the early Buddhist schools.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahāsāṃghika · See more »
Mahāyānasaṃgraha
The Mahāyānasaṃgraha (MSg, The Mahāyāna Compendium/Summary, Traditional Chinese: 攝大乘論; Tibetan: theg pa chen po bsdus pa) is a key work of the Yogācāra school of Buddhist philosophy, attributed to Asanga (c. 310–390 CE).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mahāyānasaṃgraha · See more »
Maitreya
Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pali), is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Maitreya · See more »
Malang
Malang is the second largest city in Jawa Timur (East Java), Indonesia. It has a history dating back to the age of Singhasari Kingdom. As the second most populous city in the province, the 2016 census recorded 887,443 people in the city. Its built-up (metro) area was home to 2,795,209 inhabitants spread on 2 cities and 22 districts (21 in Malang Regency and 1 in Pasuruan Regency). The city is well known for its mild climate. During the period of Dutch colonization, it was a popular destination for European residents. Until now, Malang still holds its position a popular destination for international tourists. Malang was spared many of the effects of the Asian financial crisis and since that time it has been marked by steady economic and population growth.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Malang · See more »
Manjushri
Mañjuśrī is a bodhisattva associated with prajñā (insight) in Mahayana Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Manjushri · See more »
Meditation
Meditation can be defined as a practice where an individual uses a technique, such as focusing their mind on a particular object, thought or activity, to achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Meditation · See more »
Mirage
A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Mirage · See more »
Muaro Jambi Regency
Muaro Jambi Regency is a regency of Jambi Province, Sumatra, Indonesia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Muaro Jambi Regency · See more »
Nagaraja
Nāgarāja "King of the nāga" (नागराज) is a figure commonly appearing in Indian religions.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nagaraja · See more »
Nagarjuna
Nāgārjuna (c. 150 – c. 250 CE) is widely considered one of the most important Mahayana philosophers.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nagarjuna · See more »
Nalanda
Nalanda was a Mahavihara, a large Buddhist monastery, in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nalanda · See more »
National Museum of Indonesia
The National Museum of Indonesia (Museum Nasional), is an archeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Central Jakarta, right on the west side of Merdeka Square.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and National Museum of Indonesia · See more »
Nāga
Nāga (IAST: nāgá; Devanāgarī: नाग) is the Sanskrit and Pali word for a deity or class of entity or being taking the form of a very great snake, specifically the king cobra, found in the Indian religions of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nāga · See more »
Nirvana
(निर्वाण nirvāṇa; निब्बान nibbāna; णिव्वाण ṇivvāṇa) literally means "blown out", as in an oil lamp.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nirvana · See more »
Nondualism
In spirituality, nondualism, also called non-duality, means "not two" or "one undivided without a second".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Nondualism · See more »
Pāramitā
Pāramitā (Sanskrit, Pali) or pāramī (Pāli) is "perfection" or "completeness".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Pāramitā · See more »
Peshawar
Peshawar (پېښور; پشاور; پشور) is the capital of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Peshawar · See more »
Prajñā (Buddhism)
Prajñā (Sanskrit) or paññā (Pāli) "wisdom" is insight in the true nature of reality, namely primarily anicca (impermanence), dukkha (dissatisfaction or suffering), anattā (non-self) and śūnyatā (emptiness).
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Prajñā (Buddhism) · See more »
Prakrit
The Prakrits (प्राकृत; pāuda; pāua) are any of several Middle Indo-Aryan languages formerly spoken in India.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Prakrit · See more »
Pratītyasamutpāda
Pratītyasamutpāda (प्रतीत्यसमुत्पाद pratītyasamutpāda; पटिच्चसमुप्पाद paṭiccasamuppāda), commonly translated as dependent origination, or dependent arising, is the principle that all dharmas ("phenomena") arise in dependence upon other dharmas: "if this exists, that exists; if this ceases to exist, that also ceases to exist".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Pratītyasamutpāda · See more »
Radiocarbon dating
Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Radiocarbon dating · See more »
Ratnākaraśānti
Ratnākaraśānti (also known as Śāntipa) (c. 1000 CE) was one of the eighty-four Buddhist Mahāsiddhas and the chief debate-master at the monastic university of Vikramashila.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Ratnākaraśānti · See more »
Red Pine (author)
Bill Porter (born October 3, 1943) is an American author who translates under the pen-name Red Pine.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Red Pine (author) · See more »
Sanskrit
Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Sanskrit · See more »
Shailendra dynasty
The Shailendra dynasty (derived from Sanskrit combined words Śaila and Indra, meaning "King of the Mountain", also spelled Sailendra, Syailendra or Selendra) was the name of a notable Indianised Indonesian dynasty that emerged in 8th century Java, whose reign signified a cultural renaissance in the region.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Shailendra dynasty · See more »
Shambhala Publications
Shambhala Publications is an independent publishing company based in Boulder, Colorado.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Shambhala Publications · See more »
Skandha
Skandhas (Sanskrit) or khandhas (Pāḷi) means "heaps, aggregates, collections, groupings".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Skandha · See more »
Srivijaya
Srivijaya (also written Sri Vijaya, Indonesian/Malay: Sriwijaya, Javanese: ꦯꦿꦶꦮꦶꦗꦪ, Sundanese:, ศรีวิชัย, Sanskrit: श्रीविजय, Śrīvijaya, Khmer: ស្រីវិជ័យ "Srey Vichey", known by the Chinese as Shih-li-fo-shih and San-fo-ch'i t) was a dominant thalassocratic Malay city-state based on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, which influenced much of Southeast Asia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Srivijaya · See more »
Sumatra
Sumatra is an Indonesian island in Southeast Asia that is part of the Sunda Islands.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Sumatra · See more »
Sutra
A sutra (Sanskrit: IAST: sūtra; Pali: sutta) is a religious discourse (teaching) in text form originating from the spiritual traditions of India, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Sutra · See more »
Svabhava
Svabhava (svabhāva; sabhāva) literally means "own-being" or "own-becoming".
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Svabhava · See more »
Swat District
Swāt (Pashto, Urdu: سوات) is a valley and an administrative district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Swat District · See more »
Tantra
Tantra (Sanskrit: तन्त्र, literally "loom, weave, system") denotes the esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism that co-developed most likely about the middle of 1st millennium CE.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tantra · See more »
Tara (Buddhism)
Tara (तारा,; Tib. སྒྲོལ་མ, Dölma) or Ārya Tārā, also known as Jetsun Dölma (Tibetan language: rje btsun sgrol ma) in Tibetan Buddhism, is an important figure in Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tara (Buddhism) · See more »
Tashi Tsering (Jamyang Buddhist Centre)
Tashi Tsering (born 1958) has been the resident Tibetan Buddhist teacher at Jamyang Buddhist Centre, London, since 1994.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tashi Tsering (Jamyang Buddhist Centre) · See more »
Tathāgata
Tathāgata is a Pali and Sanskrit word; Gotama Buddha uses it when referring to himself in the Pāli Canon.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tathāgata · See more »
Tatpurusha
In Sanskrit grammar a (तत्पुरुष) compound is a dependent determinative compound, i.e. a compound XY meaning a type of Y which is related to X in a way corresponding to one of the grammatical cases of X. There are many tatpuruṣas (one for each noun case, and a few others besides); in a, one component is related to another.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tatpurusha · See more »
Taxila
Taxila (from Pāli: Takkasilā, Sanskrit: तक्षशिला,, meaning "City of Cut Stone" or " Rock") is a town and an important archaeological site in the Rawalpindi District of the Punjab, Pakistan, situated about north-west of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, just off the famous Grand Trunk Road.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Taxila · See more »
Terma (religion)
Terma ("hidden treasure") are various forms of hidden teachings that are key to Vajrayana or Tibetan Buddhist and Bon religious traditions. The belief is that these teachings were originally esoterically hidden by various adepts such as Padmasambhava and dakini such as Yeshe Tsogyal (consorts) during the 8th century, for future discovery at auspicious times by other adepts, who are known as tertöns. As such, terma represent a tradition of continuous revelation in Vajrayana or Tibetan Buddhism. Termas are a part of tantric literature.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Terma (religion) · See more »
Thích Nhất Hạnh
Thích Nhất Hạnh (born as Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on October 11, 1926) is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk and peace activist.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Thích Nhất Hạnh · See more »
The New Heart of Wisdom
The New Heart of Wisdom: Profound Teachings from Buddha's Heart (Tharpa Publications 5th. ed., 2012) is a commentary to Buddha Shakyamuni's Heart Sutra by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, a Buddhist teacher and author in the West.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and The New Heart of Wisdom · See more »
Tibet
Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tibet · See more »
Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism is the form of Buddhist doctrine and institutions named after the lands of Tibet, but also found in the regions surrounding the Himalayas and much of Central Asia.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Tibetan Buddhism · See more »
Transcendence (religion)
In religion, transcendence refers to the aspect of a god's nature and power which is wholly independent of the material universe, beyond all known physical laws.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Transcendence (religion) · See more »
Trapusa and Bahalika
Trapusa and Bahalika (alternatively Bhallika) are attributed to be the first two lay disciples of the Buddha.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Trapusa and Bahalika · See more »
Trisong Detsen
Trisong Detsen or Trisong Detsän was the son of Me Agtsom and the 38th emperor of Tibet.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Trisong Detsen · See more »
Two truths doctrine
The Buddhist doctrine of the two truths differentiates between two levels of satya (Sanskrit), meaning truth or "really existing" in the discourse of the Buddha: the "conventional" or "provisional" truth, and the "ultimate" truth.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Two truths doctrine · See more »
Upaya
Upaya (Sanskrit:, expedient means, pedagogy) is a term used in Mahayana Buddhism to refer to an aspect of guidance along the Buddhist Paths to liberation where a conscious, voluntary action is driven by an incomplete reasoning about its direction.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Upaya · See more »
Upekkha
Upekkhā (in Pali: upekkhā उपेक्खा; Sanskrit: upekṣā उपेक्षा), is the Buddhist concept of equanimity.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Upekkha · See more »
Vasubandhu
Vasubandhu (Sanskrit) (fl. 4th to 5th century CE) was a very influential Buddhist monk and scholar from Gandhara.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Vasubandhu · See more »
Xuanzang
Xuanzang (fl. c. 602 – 664) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who travelled to India in the seventh century and described the interaction between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism during the early Tang dynasty.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Xuanzang · See more »
Yin Shun
(Master) Yin Shun (印順導師, Yìnshùn Dǎoshī) (12 March 1906 – 4 June 2005) was a well-known Buddhist monk and scholar in the tradition of Chinese Mahayana Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Yin Shun · See more »
Yogachara
Yogachara (IAST:; literally "yoga practice"; "one whose practice is yoga") is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing phenomenology and ontology through the interior lens of meditative and yogic practices.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Yogachara · See more »
Zen
Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and Zen · See more »
14th Dalai Lama
The 14th Dalai Lama (religious name: Tenzin Gyatso, shortened from Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso; born Lhamo Thondup, 6 July 1935) is the current Dalai Lama.
New!!: Prajnaparamita and 14th Dalai Lama · See more »
Redirects here:
Astasahasrika, Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Astasahasrika-prajnaparamita Sutra, Aṣṭasāhasrikā, Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā, Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra, Banruo Boluomiduo, Bo Luo Mi Duo, Boluomiduo, Bát-nhã-ba-la-mật-đa, Bōrě bōluómìduō, Perfection of Insight, Perfection of Wisdom, Perfection of Wisdom School, Perfection of wisdom, Prajna Paramita, Prajna-Paramita Sutras, Prajnaparamita Sutra, Prajnaparamita Sutras, Prajnaparamita sutras, Prajnaparmita, Prajnyaparamita, Prajñapāramitā, Prajñā-Pāramitā Sūtras, Prajñāpāramitā, Prajñāpāramitā Sūtras, प्रज्ञापारमिता, ་ཤེས་རབ་ཕ་རོལ་, 般若波罗蜜多, 般若波羅蜜多, 반야파라밀다.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prajnaparamita