Great vehicle: 1 definition
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Great vehicle means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgrahaGreat Vehicle:鈥擜 technical term in Buddhism corresponding to the Sanskrit 尘补丑腻测腻苍补. It represents the third of the 鈥渢hree vehicles鈥� (迟谤颈测腻苍补) defined in the Dharma-sa峁僩raha (section 2). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., 尘补丑腻-测腻苍补: 鈥榞reat vehicle鈥�). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
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Partial matches: Vehicle, The, The, Te.
Full-text (+90): Mahayana, Samprasthita, Vidyajnana, Bodhisattva Yana, Parigraha, Matipura, Triyana, Pratilayana, Shilendrabodhi, Vijayashila, Three vehicles, Kshipra, Caritra, Mahanubhava, Acaracaritra, Parinamita, Kushalamula, Pratityasamutpada, Satpurusha, Prayukta.
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Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 2 - Country of 鈥橭-yu-t鈥檕 (Ayodhya) < [Book V - Six Countries]
Chapter 21 - Country of Cho-kiu-kia (Chakuka? or Yarkiang) < [Book XII - Twenty-two Countries]
Chapter 10 - Country of Mo-ti-pu-lo (Matipura) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
Ananda expresses an analogy of seeking the door so he can enter < [Chapter 3 - Ananda Attaches to Causes and Conditions]
The division in which the Sutra is included < [Chapter 1 - The Ten Doors of Discrimination]
The Tathagata offers to speak and the great assembly waits to hear < [Chapter 4 - The Two Upside-down Causes]
The travels of Fa-Hian (400 A.D.) (by Samuel Beal)
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
A. The stages of entering the path of Mahayana < [Chapter VI - Going for Refuge]
F. The dedication of the merit to sentient beings < [Chapter V - Relying on the Spiritual Friend]
A. Entering into the nature of all dharmas, the unborn < [Chapter X - The view of praj帽a that realizes the ground without dwelling in dualistic extremes]
Karandavyuha Sutra (by Mithun Howladar)
Part 16 - Brief Analysis of Three Mah膩y膩na Buddhists < [Appendix 2 - Buddhist Philosophy]
Part 13 - Special Features of Mah膩y膩na < [Appendix 2 - Buddhist Philosophy]
Part 7 - Baudha-dharma < [Appendix 2 - Buddhist Philosophy]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Bh奴mi 10: the ground of the cloud of the Dharma (dharmamegh膩) < [Chapter XX - (2nd series): Setting out on the Mah膩y膩na]
Appendix 3 - The forty-two letters of the Arapacana alphabet < [Chapter XLIII - The Pursuit of the Six superknowledges]
IV. The emptinesses (艣奴nyat膩) in the great Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩-s奴tras < [Note on emptiness (艣奴nyat膩)]