Significance of Distinctive attribute
Synonyms: Unique feature, Distinguishing characteristic, Unique characteristic, Distinguishing feature
In Dutch: Onderscheidend kenmerk; In Finnish: Erottuva ominaisuus; In Spanish: Atributo distintivo
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Buddhist concept of 'Distinctive attribute'
In Buddhism, the term "Distinctive attribute" signifies unique traits that set apart concepts or objects, emphasizing the importance of individuality and differentiation in understanding the nature of existence and the interconnectedness of all things.
From: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
(1) Unique characteristics that differentiate one concept or object from another.[1]
Hindu concept of 'Distinctive attribute'
In Hinduism, the term "Distinctive attribute" encompasses unique traits that differentiate objects and entities, including the specific qualities of Brahman and Ama-kala, highlighting attributes that set them apart from the undifferentiated Brahman.
From: Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja)
(1) The characteristics or qualities attributed to Brahman that differentiate it from other entities.[2]
From: Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
(1) Characteristic features that are absent from the undifferentiated Brahman.[3]
From: Siddhanta Sangraha of Sri Sailacharya
(1) Asadharana dharma, referring to the unique characteristics of an object that allow for its recognition and differentiation from others.[4]
From: Shat-cakra-nirupana (the six bodily centres)
(1) Refers to the unique features or qualities attributed to Ama-kala as described by Shri-Kalicarana.[5]