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Significance of Cultivation method

The term "cultivation method" encompasses a variety of techniques applied in different contexts. In agricultural settings, it refers to practices for planting and harvesting crops, incorporating both manual and mechanized approaches. In spirituality, particularly within Mahayana Buddhism, it denotes methods aimed at achieving personal and spiritual development, mindfulness, and enlightenment through focused effort. Additionally, scientific applications include practices for growing medicinal plants and organisms, emphasizing techniques that enhance yield and quality, as seen with various plants like Tulsi and Ashwagandha.

Synonyms: Agricultural practice

In Dutch: Kweekmethode; In Finnish: 痴颈濒箩别濒测尘别苍别迟别濒尘盲; In Spanish: M茅todo de cultivo; In German: Anbaumethode

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Buddhist concept of 'Cultivation method'

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In Buddhism, the "Cultivation method" encompasses techniques and practices for spiritual growth and enlightenment through awareness of the six sense organs, emphasizing mindfulness, personal development, and focused effort until awakening occurs.

Significance in Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism):
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From: Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English)

(1) Various practices and techniques that lead to spiritual development and enlightenment as taught by the Buddha.[1] (2) Specific practices or techniques employed in Buddhism aimed at personal development, mindfulness, and spiritual advancement.[2] (3) Practices aimed at spiritual development that cease to exist once one has awakened to the principle.[3] (4) The approach or technique used in spiritual practice to develop deeper awareness and understanding, especially through the six sense organs.[4] (5) Various practices employed by practitioners in pursuit of enlightenment, driven by focused and single-minded effort.[5]

Mahayana is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sutras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajnaparamita sutras.

Hindu concept of 'Cultivation method'

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In Hinduism, the cultivation method encompasses various agricultural techniques for planting and harvesting crops, integrating both traditional manual practices and modern mechanized approaches to enhance productivity and sustainability in farming.

Significance in Arthashastra (politics and welfare):
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From: Kautilya Arthashastra

(1) Different techniques employed for planting and gathering crops, including manual and mechanized methods.[6]

Arthashastra literature concerns itself with the teachings (shastra) of economic prosperity (artha) statecraft, politics and military tactics. The term arthashastra refers to both the name of these scientific teachings, as well as the name of a Sanskrit work included in such literature. This book was written (3rd century BCE) by by Kautilya, who flourished in the 4th century BCE.

Plural form: Cultivation methods.