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Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraThere are also twofold paths (to go directly to nirv膩峁嘺):
- bad path (补办耻艣补濒补-尘腻谤驳补) and good path (办耻艣补濒补-尘腻谤驳补);
- worldly path (濒补耻办颈办补-尘腻谤驳补) and supraworldly path (濒辞办辞迟迟补谤补-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of concentration (蝉补尘腻诲丑颈-尘腻谤驳补) and path of wisdom (辫谤补箩帽腻尘腻谤驳补);
- impure path (蝉腻蝉谤补惫补-尘腻谤驳补) and pure path (补苍腻蝉谤补惫补尘腻谤驳补);
- path of those who practice (艣补颈办峁-尘腻谤驳补) and path of those who no longer practice (a艣补颈办峁-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of seeing (诲补谤艣补苍补-尘腻谤驳补) and path of meditation (产丑腻惫补苍腻-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of those who seek the truth as a result of faith (艣谤补诲诲丑腻苍耻蝉腻谤颈苍) and path of those who seek the truth as a result of scripture (诲丑补谤尘腻苍耻蝉腻谤颈苍);
- path of those who are candidates for the fruit of the religious life (辫丑补濒补辫补迟颈辫补苍苍补办补-尘腻谤驳补) and path of those who are in possession of these fruits (辫丑补濒补辫谤腻辫迟补-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of expulsion of the conflicting emotions (腻苍补苍迟补谤测补-尘腻谤驳补) and path of deliverance from the conflicting emotions (惫颈尘耻办迟颈-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of whose who are convinced by means of faith (艣谤补诲诲丑腻诲丑颈尘耻办迟补-尘腻谤驳补) and path of those who have the speculative view (诲峁ａ箾峁璱辫谤腻辫迟补-尘腻谤驳补);
- path of those who are delivered by means of wisdom (辫谤补箩帽腻惫颈尘耻办迟补-尘腻谤驳补) and path of those who are doubly delivered (耻产丑补测补迟辞产丑腻驳补惫颈尘耻办迟补-尘腻谤驳补).
There are innumerable twofold paths of this kind.
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.
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Partial matches: Path.
Full-text: Sattvasamgraha, Samadhimarga, Prajnamarga, Vimuktimarga, Samgraha, Suvimuktacitta.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
I. Knowledge of the paths < [VI. Acquiring the knowledges of the paths and the aspects of the paths]
VI. Logical order of the ten concepts < [Chapter XXXVII - The Ten Concepts]
The Non-existence of Time According to the Mah膩y膩na < [Part 1 - Mah膩y膩nist list of the eighteen special attributes of the Buddha]
Brihaddharma Purana (abridged) (by Syama Charan Banerji)
Bhagavadgita (by Kashinath Trimbak Telang)
Pointing to Dhamma (by Ven. Khantipalo Bhikkhu)
Letters about Vipassana (by Nina van Gorkom)