Debating: 1 definition
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Debating 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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Google Books: The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical SystemsDebating (i.e., serving the teaching by way of debate) refers to one of the 鈥�Three Activities of Scholars鈥� which are known in Tibetan as mkhas pa'i bya ba gsum.鈥擳he full list is: teaching, debating and writing.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+14): Bolacali, Vatavata, Bhassapavedin, Pittaka, Kutakuti, Sabhadhurtta, Sabhasaha, Katakuti, Mathita, Pavadaka, Uccashabda, Composing, Vaditva, No Strife Samadhi, Manthana, Writing, Teaching, Vad, Three activities, mkhas pa'i bya ba gsum.
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Search found 56 books and stories containing Debating; (plurals include: Debatings). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Sections 184-185 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 1.12.64 < [Chapter 12 - The Lord鈥檚 Wandering Throughout Navadv墨pa]
Verse 1.8.52 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagann膩tha Mi艣ra]
Verse 1.7.116 < [Chapter 7 - 艢r墨 Vi艣var奴pa Takes Sanny膩sa]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by 艢r墨 艢r墨mad Bhaktived膩nta N膩r膩yana Gosv膩m墨 Mah膩r膩ja)
Verse 2.1.45 < [Chapter 1 - Vair膩gya (renunciation)]
Verse 1.1.32-34 < [Chapter 1 - Bhauma (the earthly plane)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 20 - Acquirement of debating devices < [Chapter VIII - The Ny膩ya-Vai艣e峁ka Philosophy]
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part 18 - Milindapanha Pali < [Chapter VIII - Khuddaka Nikaya]
Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)