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Extreme 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.
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesthe two e. and the middle path; s. majjhima-patipadā.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
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Full-text (+979): Abhitapa, Parinishtha, Carama, Atyantika, Garatha, Charam, Gadabadata, Parisima, Annanagata, Pranadana, Yamayatana, Brahmaghola, Candramauli, Atta Kilamatha, Anta, Cudamta, Anumajjha, Dvandva, Apaddharma, Two extremes.
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Search found 377 books and stories containing Extreme; (plurals include: Extremes). 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 Section 158 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 100 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 202 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - Eight worlds < [Chapter 3]
Part 5 - On the hot-spring at Rājagṛha < [Chapter 5]
Chapter 6: On language < [Book 2]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
B. Dharmaśūnyatā < [I. The twofold emptiness in the canonical sūtras]
II.1. Dharma skillfully presented < [II. Recollection of the Dharma (dharmānusmṛti)]
II. The ten powers (bala) of the Bodhisattva < [Part 2 - The ten powers and the four fearlessnesses according to the Mahāyāna]
The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
6.7. The Way to Nibbāna < [Chapter 4 - Comparative Study of Liberation in Jainism and Buddhism]
1. The Buddha and His Teachings < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
1.5. Enlightenment Factor of Tranquility < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 6 - Because it is primordially pure, it is without birth and cessation < [D. Abandoning]
Part 1 - How to train in the middle way free from extremes < [D. Abandoning]
Part 2a - The extensive explanation of the eighteen freedoms and favors < [A. The general explanation of being free and well favored, so difficult to obtain]
The Dawn of the Dhamma (by Sucitto Bhikkhu)
Chapter 3 - The Two Extremes < [The Sutta]
Chapter 7 - The Third Noble Truth < [The Sutta]
Chapter 10 - Abandonment < [The Sutta]
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