Untying the Knots in Buddhism
author: Alex Wayman
edition: 1997, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 631
ISBN-10: 8120813219
ISBN-13: 9788120813212
Topic: Buddhism
Asanga’s three Pratyekabuddha Paths
This chapter describes Asanga’s three Pratyekabuddha Paths located on page 191 in the book Untying the Knots in Buddhism. These essays deal with Buddhist Heroes such as Sakyamuni, Nagarjuna; Doctrine such as topics on suffering, karma, and voidness; Practice such as diet, purification and visualisations; and further theories of no-self, nescience and omniscience, etc. This chapter is part "Section II, Theory of the Heroes"
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The Lotus Sutra
The single vehicle includes and transcends all three vehicles of the shravaka, pratyeka buddha, and bodhisattva paths. See also three vehicles; two vehicles. six perfections (paramitas): Six qualities perfected by bodhisattvas—1) giving (dana), 2) integrity or good conduct (shila), 3) perseverance (kshanti), 4) diligence or effort (virya), 5) meditation (dhyana), and 6) wisdom (prajna)....
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra [by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön]
– The thirty-seven auxiliaries (pakshika) are the path (marga) of the shravaka and pratyekabuddha; the six perfections (paramita) are the path of the bodhisattva-mahasattva. Then why speak of things concerning only the shravaka when dealing with the bodhisattva? Answer. – 1. The bodhisattva-mahasattva must practice the paths of all the good dharmas....
Read full contents: Part 1 - The auxiliaries belong to the Greater Vehicle as well
The Great Chariot [by Longchenpa]
The paths of accumulation and preparation take three. Each of the ten bhumis takes three. Those of middle powers need seven innumerable kalpas. Each of the paths of accumulation and preparation takes two. The path of seeing takes one, the path of meditation two. Those of sharp powers take three. The Precious Lamp of the Middle Way by master Bhavya says: Those of sharp powers take three innumerable kalpas to become completely and perfectly enlightened....
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[Untying the Knots in Buddhism: index]
[About the Author (Alex Wayman)]
[Foreword]
[Preface]
[Introduction]