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    Ven. Nyanatiloka (Ñāṇatiloka) Mahathera (19 February 1878, Wiesbaden, Germany – 28 May 1957, Colombo, Ceylon), born as Anton Walther Florus Gueth, was...
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    writings of Ven. Nyanatiloka Mahathera (1878–1957), the former German violin virtuoso Anton Gueth. Young Siegmund had learned that Ven. Nyanatiloka Thera had...
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  • realisation of the four noble truths, which leads to deliverance. According to Nyanatiloka, (Through Bodhi) one awakens from the slumber or stupor (inflicted upon...
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  • contrasted with this narrow definition of "noble disciple" (ariyasāvaka). Nyanatiloka writes, "sāvaka [...] refers, in a restricted sense (then mostly ariya-sāvaka...
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    homeless layman (anagarika), for nine weeks at the Island Hermitage with Nyanatiloka Thera, a teacher and scholar in the Theravada tradition. He was instrumental...
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    rendering, therefore, might be 'four truths for the [spiritually] noble' Nyanatiloka (1980), p. 65. Emmanuel (2013), p. 30. Williams (2002), pp. 74–75. Buswell...
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  • Sickness Unto Death Suffering Sukha Taṇhā Translations of duhkha: * Nyanatiloka Thera 2004, p. 61: dukkha (1) 'pain', painful feeling, which may be bodily...
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    Banarsidass, Delhi (& ?Dover, New York) The Word of the Buddha, ed & tr Nyanatiloka, 1935 Early Buddhist Poetry, ed I. B. Horner, Ananda Semage, Colombo...
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  • "University of Chicago" at [2]. Rhys Davids & Stede (1921–5), p. 217; and, Nyanatiloka (1988), entry for "kilesa," retrieved 2008-02-09 from "BuddhaSasana"...
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    Trial Bay Gaol, his secret building of a sailboat, etc., is confirmed by Nyanatiloka Mahathera, who mentions that he planned to escape from the Gaol with...
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  • translations cited in the notes below. Matthieu Ricard has said this in a talk. Nyanatiloka (1980), p. 67. Glenn Wallis, Bhavana: A Guide to Classical Buddhist Meditation...
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    District, Sri Lanka is a famous Buddhist forest monastery founded by Ven Nyanatiloka Mahathera in 1911. It is a secluded place for Buddhist monks to study...
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    McKechnie's early life needs verification; the second is the autobiography of Nyanatiloka Thera, who mentions him several times. According to the biography, McKechnie's...
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  • Indian Philosophy. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. p. 64. ISBN 81-208-0365-5. Nyanatiloka (1998). Buddhist Dictionary. Buddhist Publication Society. pp. 24–35...
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    Friedrich Zimmermann (Subhadra Bhikschu) and the first German Buddhist monk Nyanatiloka Mahathera were also influenced by Schopenhauer and his understanding...
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  • Theravadins such as Nyanatiloka Thera have departed from traditional descriptions of the bhavanga, broadening the scope of the concept. Nyanatiloka Thera suggests...
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    Unabridged (Online). n.d. "alms". Etymonline. Retrieved 21 November 2021. Nyanatiloka (1980), entry for "dāna". Budsas.org Archived 2007-02-19 at the Wayback...
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  • Island Hermitage, a Theravāda Buddhist forest monastery founded by Ven. Nyanatiloka Mahathera in 1911. Parappuduwa was the site of a Buddhist nun's monastery...
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  • original on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2008 – via U. Cologne. Nyanatiloka 1980, p. 67. Collins 2010, p. 31. Collins 2010, p. 29. Collins 1998,...
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    scholars, such Mahasi Sayadaw (in his "The Progress of Insight") and Nyanatiloka Thera (in "The Buddha's Path to Deliverance"). Mahāyāna Buddhism is based...
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  • Chandawimala Maha Thera Katukurunde Nyanananda Thera Narada Mahathera Nyanatiloka Mahathera Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Thero Mahapajapati Gotami therī Kiribathgoda...
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  • Modern scholarship in western languages by western Buddhist monks such as Nyanatiloka, Nyanaponika, Nyanamoli, Bhikkhu Bodhi and Analayo is another recent...
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    Partial translation, 2002, ISBN 81-215-0781-2 Der Weg zur Reinheit, Nyanatiloka & Verlag Christiani (trans.), Konstanz, 1952 (German) Le chemin de la...
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    2010-11-25. Buddhist Dictionary, Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines by Nyanatiloka Mahathera. "Resources: Monastic Vows". Archived from the original on...
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    Extinction of the Dharma". buddhism.org. Retrieved 10 January 2013. Nyanatiloka (1980), Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines,...
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    Polgasduwa, southern Ceylon, and learned Buddhism under the German monk Nyanatiloka. He was then sent to the Vidyodaya Pirivena in Maradana, and admitted...
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  • Journal of Religious Studies. doi:10.18874/jjrs.25.3-4.1998.277-317. Nyanatiloka (1980). Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines....
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  • [citation needed] Sankhara Twelve Nidanas Anicca Five Skandhas Mahathera, Nyanatiloka (1980). Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines (4th ed...
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  • 2008-05-08 from "Access to Insight" at: Datthabba Sutta: To Be Known. Nyanatiloka Mahathera (1952, 1980). Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms...
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    eISSN 1477-4585. hdl:10356/143740. ISSN 0002-7189. LCCN sc76000837. OCLC 1479270. Nyanatiloka (1980). Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines....
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