• thought is accepted, and the two truths doctrine is understood as referring to two ontological truths. Reality exists of two levels, a relative level and...
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  • dukkha. The two truths doctrine in Buddhism differentiates between two levels of truth in Buddhist discourse, a "relative", or commonsense truth (Tibetan:...
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  • Mahāsāṃghika traditions. The Prajñaptivādins were early articulators of the two truths doctrine that is so important to the Mahāyāna, where it is usually found in...
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    development of the two truths doctrine, which claims that there are two levels of truth in Buddhist teaching, the ultimate truth (paramārtha satya) and...
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    banner of the two truths doctrine. These include the five dharmas, the three natures (Trisvabhāva), the Eight Consciousnesses and the two selflessnesses...
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    Chinese Buddhism was the two truths doctrine. Chinese thinking took this to refer to two ontological truths: reality exists on two levels, a relative level...
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    played, and continue to play, an important part in revelation, religion, doctrine, and prophecy. In Tibet, the Nechung Oracle and other oracles on occasion...
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    Noble Truths (Sanskrit: चत्वारिआर्यसत्यानि, romanized: catvāriāryasatyāni; Pali: cattāri ariyasaccāni; "The Four arya satya") are "the truths of the...
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    Strassman (2001), p. [page needed]. Blavatsky, H. P. (1893). The Secret Doctrine. Vol. 2. London: Theosophical Publishing House. Cavendish, Richard, ed...
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    more detail and clarify anything that might not conform with Buddhist doctrine. For example, one problem that is likely to have raised questions is the...
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    Four Noble Truths, and explains that in emptiness, none of these notions apply. This is interpreted according to the two truths doctrine as saying that...
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    which is neither a conditioned dharma nor an unconditioned dharma. This doctrine of the person was their method of accounting for karma, rebirth, and nirvana...
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  • have some form of their own existence, the Sautrāntika subscribed to a doctrine of "extreme momentariness" that held that only the present moment existed...
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  • in Madhyamaka Buddhism and the two truths doctrine asserts that phenomena (relative truth) and emptiness (ultimate truth) are inseparable. This differs...
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    constitutes the 'Higher Teaching' of the Buddha. According to the two truths doctrine the Buddha adapted his teaching according to the level of education...
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    Two Truths (Satyadvayāvatāra), cites Chandrakirti and defends his view which rejects the applicability of valid cognition (pramana) to ultimate truth...
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    appears extensively in the Pali Canon as one of the essential doctrines of Buddhism. The doctrine asserts that all of conditioned existence, without exception...
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  • Kavǣrne, Shambhala, 1996 LePage, Victoria (1996). Shambhala: The Fascinating Truth Behind the Myth of Shangri-La. Quest Books. pp. 125–126. ISBN 978-0835607506...
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  • This later developed into the two truths doctrine, which states there is a conventional truth and an ultimate truth. The Buddhist concept of Upaya (skillful...
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    Buddhist doctrines found in early Buddhism (i.e. the Nikāya and Āgamas), such as the Middle Way, Dependent origination, the Four Noble Truths, the Noble...
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    127–150 CE). Because of this, orthodox Sarvāstivādins who upheld the doctrines in the Mahāvibhāṣa were called Vaibhāṣikas. According to the Theravādin...
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  • resulting in the end of dukkha, is a central theme in the Buddhist Four Noble Truths, the last of which leads to the Noble Eightfold Path. There are different...
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    of the saṃsāra doctrine is found in early Buddhism and Jainism, as well as in various schools of Hindu philosophy. The saṃsāra doctrine is tied to the...
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  • tradition emphasizes prajñā, insight into śūnyatā, dharmatā, the two truths doctrine, clarity and emptiness, or bliss and emptiness: [T]he very title...
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  • Tattvasiddhi outlines a conception of the two truths doctrine, explaining conventional or nominal truth and ultimate truth. The Tattvasiddhi also outlines the...
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    five skandhas (along with the five senses, the mind, and the four noble truths) are said to be "empty" (sunya): Form is emptiness, emptiness is form Emptiness...
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    Widely observed teachings include the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, and the doctrines of dependent origination, karma, and the three marks...
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    Fatalism is a belief and philosophical doctrine which considers the entire universe as a deterministic system and stresses the subjugation of all events...
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  • in Buddhism Shikan-taza Mahamudra Dzogchen Sunyata Buddha-nature Two truths doctrine Cross-over Choiceless awareness Therapy Morita therapy Gestalt therapy...
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    truth with ultimate truth as taught in the Buddhist two truths doctrine. The negation of conventional truth is supposed to expound the ultimate truth...
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