Person: 1 definition
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Person 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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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: A Buddhist Library: In This Very LifePerson (i.e., the meditation teacher) refers to one of the Seven types of Suitability, which should be met in order to create an environment that is supportive of meditation practice.—The fourth suitability is that of person, which chiefly relates to the meditation teacher. If the instruction given by one"s teacher helps one to progress, developing concentration that has already arisen, or bringing about concentration that has not yet arisen, then one can say that this teacher is suitable.
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Partial matches: The, Te, Person.
Starts with: Personal expansion, Personal experience, Personal Insight, Personal intrinsic potency, Personal restraint, Personification.
Full-text (+22784): Jana, Purusha, Gurujana, Mohanastra, Pradakshina, Marjana, Sharirasamskara, Yajamana, Marshti, Apatra, Madhyamapurusha, Amuka, Haritalaka, Abhivadana, Prathamapurusha, Guru, Uttamapurusha, Adhivasana, Supatra, Carca.
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Search found 670 books and stories containing Person, Persons, The person, The persons; (plurals include: Persons, Personses, The persons, The personses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) (by Roma Bose)
Brahma-Sūtra 1.4.16 < [Adhikaraṇa 5 - Sūtras 16-18]
Brahma-Sūtra 1.1.14 < [Adhikaraṇa 6 - Sūtras 13-20]
Brahma-Sūtra 1.1.25 < [Adhikaraṇa 10 - Sūtras 25-28]
Vyavaharamala: a text on Indian jurisprudence (by P. V. Rajee)
39. Customs according to the castes and tribes < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
21. Kosapanadi vidhi (true judgement) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
49. Duta samahvaya prakarana (Gambling and Betting) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
Buddhist Perspective on the Development of Social Welfare (by Ashin Indacara)
16. Ten Kinds of Great Friends < [Chapter 2 - The Accomplishment of Good Friendship (Kalyāṇa-mittatā)]
13.1. Four Characteristics of the Wicked Person < [Chapter 2 - The Accomplishment of Good Friendship (Kalyāṇa-mittatā)]
9.3. Using the Advice or Instruction of the Wises or Scholars < [Chapter 1 - The Accomplishment of Persistent Effort and Watchfulness or Protection]
Vinaya (2): The Mahavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Mahavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 76 < [Khandaka 1 - The Admission to the Order of Bhikkhus]
Mahavagga, Khandaka 9, Chapter 4 < [Khandaka 9 - Validity and Invalidity of Formal Acts of the Samgha]
Mahavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 38 < [Khandaka 1 - The Admission to the Order of Bhikkhus]
Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) (by George Thibaut)
I, 4, 16 < [First Adhyāya, Fourth Pāda]
III, 3, 38 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
III, 3, 21 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya) (by Ganganatha Jha)
Section 4.15 (fifteenth khaṇḍa) (five texts) < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Adhyāya]
Section 2.23 (twenty-third khaṇḍa) (three texts) < [Chapter 2 - Second Adhyāya]
Section 1.7 (seventh khaṇḍa) (nine texts) < [Chapter 1 - First Adhyāya]
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