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    Mahayana Buddhist notion of Buddha-nature (Sanskrit: buddhadhātu, Chinese: 佛性 fóxìng, Japanese: busshō) was a key idea in the doctrinal development of Zen...
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    In Buddhist philosophy and soteriology, Buddha-nature (Chinese: fóxìng 佛性, Japanese: busshō, Sanskrit: buddhatā, buddha-svabhāva) is the innate potential...
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    Chinese English translation 趙州和尚、因僧問、狗子還有佛性也無。州云、無。 A monk asked Zhaozhou Congshen, a Chinese Zen master (known as Jōshū in Japanese), "Has a dog Buddha-nature...
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    The doctrine of the "buddha-dhātu" (buddha-nature, buddha-element, Chinese: 佛性 foxing, Tibetan: sangs rgyas gyi khams), which refers to the fundamental nature...
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    dullness and agitation cannot intrude. For Dōgen, buddha-nature or busshō (佛性) is all of reality, "all things" (悉有). In the Shōbōgenzō, Dōgen writes that...
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  • Sanskrit: buddha-dhatu, buddha-svabhāva, "tathagata-dhatu", or tathagatagarbha. 佛性, 仏性 Cn: fóxìng Jp: busshō Ko: 불성, bulseong Vi: Phật tính, Phật tánh, Cái tánh...
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  • Chinese Buddhism. These include the Treatise on Buddha Nature (Foxing lun 佛性論) and the Mahayana Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qi xin lun 大乘起信論), a key work...
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    writes that Paramārtha may have composed the Buddha-nature Treatise (Chinese: 佛性論) as well as the Awakening of Faith. Other experts dispute that it has anything...
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    truth of one reality", as well as "emptiness" (空 kong), "Buddha-nature" (佛性 fóxìng), Thusness (Skt. tathātā, 如如 ruru), tathāgatagarbha (如来藏 rulaizang)...
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  • 現成公案 Maka hannya haramitsu 摩訶般若波羅蜜 The Great Perfection of Wisdom Busshō 佛性 Buddha Nature Shinjin gakudō 身心學道 Practicing the Way with the Body and Mind...
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    (499-569 CE), including his translations: Buddhagotraśāstra (Fó xìng lùn, 佛性論), and Anuttarâśrayasūtra. These branches of Yogācāra thought were not mutually...
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    perfection of the wisdom of not-self in the Buddha-Nature Treatise (Fóxìng lùn, 佛性論, T. 1610) of Paramārtha, for example. The ultimate goal of the path is then...
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  • Busshō (Japanese: 佛性), or Buddha Nature, is the third book of the Shōbōgenzō by the 13th century Sōtō Zen monk Eihei Dōgen. It was written in the fall...
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  • from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2012. "華嚴宗佛性 思想初探 五教佛性與心性本體". Archived from the original on June 12, 2010. Retrieved November...
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    not an apocryphal sutra composed by a Chinese person.) and p 18:《梵網經》多次用到佛性一詞...這詞的出現,已足證明《梵網經》非羅什所譯,但這不代表《梵網經》是偽經。...又經文所提到的新的說法、法數、譯語等,不見於早期譯典,無從抄襲。因此,《梵網經》乃偽作的可能性甚低。...
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    instead reflects a strong interest in zhenru 真如 (Skt. tathatā) and foxing 佛性 (Buddha-nature) – for instance, 'zhenru foxing' becomes the foundation or...
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    the Chinese tradition attributes the Ratnagotravibhāga). Buddhagotraśāstra (佛性論, Fó xìng lùn, Buddha-nature treatise, Taishō no. 1610), said to have been...
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  • Indian theories of shunyata (emptiness, kong 空) and Buddha-nature (Fo xing 佛性) into the theory of interpenetration of phenomena. Neo-Confucians like Zhang...
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  • Li, Zijie (July 2022). "A Study of the Early-Stage Translations of Foxing佛性 in Chinese Buddhism: The Da Banniepan Jing大般涅槃經 Trans. Dharmakṣema and the...
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    (1979) is treated as the fourth volume of this book. Buddha-Nature and Prajna 佛性與般若 (1977). This is Mou's main examination of Buddhist philosophy, written...
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    related to the concept of Buddha-nature, Sanskrit buddhadhātu or Chinese foxing 佛性, the latent potential to achieve Buddhahood that lies dormant in all sentient...
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    Uji Being-Time, and an underlying theme in other fascicles such as Busshō (佛性, Buddha Nature), is the inseparability of time and existence in the everchanging...
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