Four Virtues: 1 definition
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Source: Buddhist Door: GlossaryThe four Nirvana virtues: (1) Eternity or permanence (2) Joy (3) Personality (4) Purity These four important virtues are affirmed by the sutra in the transcendental or nirvana realm.See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Anamtajnana, Anantacatushtaya, Anamtasukha, Anamtadarshana, Dhammaddhaja Jataka, Chattapani.
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Search found 26 books and stories containing Four Virtues; (plurals include: Four Virtueses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 220: Dhammaddhaja-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
Jataka 57: Vānarinda-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 545: Vidhurapaṇḍita-jātaka < [Volume 6]
Gratitude to Parents (by Ajahn Sumedho)
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 389-390 - The Story of Venerable Sāriputta < [Chapter 26 - Brāhmaṇa Vagga (The Brāhmaṇa)]
Verse 363 - The Story of Monk Kokālika < [Chapter 25 - Bhikkhu Vagga (The Monk)]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 10a) The brief teaching of the six perfections < [B. the extensive explanation of arousing bodhicitta]
A Happy Married Life (by Venerable K. Sri Dhammananda)
The Religion Of Compassion < [Part 5 - Security, Respect And Responsibilities]
Selections from Mankuthimmana Kagga < [January – March, 1978]