Aryashtangamarga, Arya-ashtanga-marga, 膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 can be transliterated into English as Aryastangamarga or Aryashtangamarga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿く啶距し啷嵿啶距啷嵿啶ぞ啶班啶�) refers to 鈥渆ight members of the noble path鈥� according to the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter XXXI.
Accordingly, the eight members are as follows:
- right view (蝉补尘测补驳诲峁涐梗峁璱),
- right thought (蝉补尘测补办蝉补峁僰补濒辫补),
- right speech (蝉补尘测补驳惫腻肠),
- right action (蝉补尘测补办办补谤尘腻苍迟补),
- right livelihood (蝉补尘测补驳腻箩墨惫补).
- right effort (蝉补尘测补驳惫测腻测腻尘补),
- right attentiveness (蝉补尘测补办蝉尘峁泃颈),
- right concentration (蝉补尘测补办蝉补尘腻诲丑颈).
These eight right paths (蝉补尘测补驳尘腻谤驳补) are arranged into three groups (skandha):
- the class of morality (艣墨濒补蝉办补苍诲丑补) [蝉补尘测补驳惫腻肠, 蝉补尘测补办办补谤尘腻苍迟补, 蝉补尘测补驳腻箩墨惫补],
- the class of concentration (蝉补尘腻诲丑颈蝉办补苍诲丑补) [蝉补尘测补驳惫测腻测腻尘补, 蝉补尘测补办蝉尘峁泃颈, 蝉补尘测补办蝉补尘腻诲丑颈],
- the class of wisdom (辫谤补箩帽腻蝉办补苍诲丑补) [蝉补尘测补驳诲峁涐梗峁璱, 蝉补尘测补办蝉补峁僰补濒辫补].
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) 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 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿く啶距し啷嵿啶距啷嵿啶ぞ啶班啶�) (Cf. 惭腻谤驳补) refers to the 鈥減ath which leads to the end of suffering鈥� (i.e., one of the 鈥渇our noble truths鈥�), according to Buddhist teachings followed by the Newah in Nepal, Kathmandu Valley (whose roots can be traced to the Licchavi period, 300-879 CE).鈥擳he primary teaching of 艢膩kyamuni Buddha was the Catv膩ri 膧ryasaty膩ni (鈥淭he Four Noble Truths鈥�, which are as follows: 1. 诲耻岣丑补 "life is suffering" 2. samudaya "suffering arises from craving" 3. nirodha "the cessation of craving is the end of suffering" 4. 尘腻谤驳补 "there is a path which leads to the end of suffering". 惭腻谤驳补 (the fourth truth), also known as the 膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 ("The Eightfold Path"), consists of eight limbs [e.g., 蝉补尘测补办蝉补尘腻诲丑颈 (鈥渞ight meditation鈥�)] divided into three parts.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿く啶距し啷嵿啶距啷嵿啶ぞ啶班啶�) or 膧ry膩峁ａ弓膩峁単ika尘腻谤驳补 refers to the 鈥渘oble eightfold path鈥� as defined in the Dharma-sa峁僩raha (section 50), itself forming part of the 鈥渢hirty-seven things on the side of awakening鈥� (产辞诲丑颈辫腻办峁办补-诲丑补谤尘补).
The noble eightfold path (膩ry膩峁ａ弓膩峁単a尘腻谤驳补) consists of:
- 蝉补尘测补驳诲峁涐梗峁璱 (right view),
- 蝉补尘测补办蝉补峁卥补濒辫补 (right thought),
- 蝉补尘测补驳惫腻办 (right speech),
- 蝉补尘测补办办补谤尘腻苍迟补 (right action),
- 蝉补尘测补驳腻箩墨惫补 (right livelihood),
- 蝉补尘测补驳惫测腻测腻尘补 (right endeavour),
- 蝉补尘测补办蝉尘峁泃颈 (right mindfulness),
- 蝉补尘测补办蝉补尘腻诲丑颈 (right concentration).
The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., 腻谤测补-a峁ａ弓膩峁単a-尘腻谤驳补). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧谤测腻峁ａ弓腻峁単补尘腻谤驳补 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿く啶距し啷嵿啶距啷嵿啶ぞ啶班啶�):鈥擺=膩ry膩峁ａ弓膩峁単a-尘腻谤驳补] [from 腻谤测补] m. (笔腻濒颈 ariyo a峁弓ha峁単iko maggo) 鈥榯he holy eightfold path鈥� pointed out by Buddha for escape from the misery of existence: 1. right views, 2. right thoughts, 3. right words, 4. right actions, 5. right living, 6. right exertion, 7. right recollection, 8. right meditation.
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Aryashtanga, Arya, Marga, Ashtanga.
Full-text: Samyakkarmanta, Samyaksamadhi, Samyagvyayama, Samyaksmriti, Samyagajiva, Samyagdrishti, Samyaksankalpa, Samyagvak, Eightfold Path, Prajnaskandha, Samadhiskandha, Noble Eightfold Path, Shilaskandha, Samyag-marga, Aryashtangikamarga, Marga, Dhamma.
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