Yogachara (redirect from Yogācāra Buddhism)
Yogachara (Sanskrit: योगाचार, IAST: Yogācāra) is an influential tradition of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing the study of cognition, perception...
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East Asian Yogācāra refers to the traditions in East Asia which developed out of the Indian Buddhist Yogācāra (lit. "yogic practice") systems (also known...
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Zhang Binglin (section Yogacara and Zhang)
Practicers/proponents of Yogacara stress attention to the issues of cognition, consciousness, perception, and epistemology. Yogacara Buddhism is based on...
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Buddhist philosophy (section Yogācāra)
Dan (2018). What is and isn't Yogacara. Lusthaus, Dan, What is and isn't Yogacara, http://www.acmuller.net/yogacara/articles/intro.html Lusthaus, Dan...
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Śāntarakṣita (redirect from Yogacara-Madhyamaka synthesis)
Yogācāra and the logico-epistemology of Dharmakirti into a novel Madhyamaka philosophical system. This philosophical approach is known as Yogācāra-Mādhyamika...
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Idealism is also found in some streams of Mahayana Buddhism, such as in the Yogācāra school, which argued for a "mind-only" (cittamatra) philosophy on an analysis...
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Eight Consciousnesses (category Yogacara)
aṣṭa vijñānakāyāḥ) is a classification developed in the tradition of the Yogācāra school of Mahayana Buddhism. They enumerate the five sense consciousnesses...
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system first appears in the Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra and in the works of the Yogācāra school. This classification system later became prevalent in various modified...
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Vasubandhu (category Yogacara scholars)
half-[citation needed]brother, Asanga, he was also one of the main founders of the Yogacara school. Vasubandhu's Abhidharmakośakārikā ("Commentary on the Treasury...
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Asanga (category Yogacara scholars)
(fl. c. 602 – 664), a Chinese monk who traveled to India to study in the Yogacara tradition tells a similar account of these events: In the great mango grove...
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Nondualism (section Yogācāra tradition)
postulating an underlying "basis of unity", both in the Buddhist Madhyamaka and Yogacara schools, and in Advaita Vedanta, collapsing phenomenal reality into a "single...
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Buddha-nature (section Yogācāra school)
Mādhyamaka concept); with the storehouse-consciousness (ālāyavijñāna, a Yogācāra concept); and with the interpenetration of all dharmas (in East Asian traditions...
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Sthiramati was a student of a Yogācāra scholar named Gunamati, and he was also a contemporary of another 6th century Yogācāra scholar, Dharmapala of Nālandā...
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Madhyamaka (section Yogācāra-madhyamaka)
to exist in the first place. Candrakīrti also criticized the Buddhist yogācāra school, which he saw as positing a form of subjective idealism due to their...
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Maitreya-nātha (category Yogacara scholars)
Giuseppe Tucci, and Hakuju Ui to distinguish one of the three founders of the Yogācāra school of Buddhist philosophy, along with Asanga and Vasubandhu. Some scholars...
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of Temple University's Department of Religion, and is a specialist in Yogācāra. The author of several articles and books on the topic, Lusthaus has taught...
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Śūnyatā (section Yogācāra school)
assertions and need not construct formal arguments. The central text of the Yogācāra school, the Saṃdhinirmocana-sūtra, explains emptiness in terms of the three...
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of various Mahāyāna Yogacara texts on the philosophical theory known as vijñapti-matra (conscious construction only). The Yogacara school philosopher Asanga...
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Mahayana Buddhists traditionally consider Maitreya to be the founder of the Yogacara tradition through his revelation of various scriptures like the Mahāyānasūtrālamkārakā...
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Rangtong and shentong (redirect from Yogacara-Madyamaka)
Indian and Tibetan doctrinal discussions on the topics of Madhyamaka, Yogacara, and the theory of Buddha-nature. Shentong adherents generally trace the...
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thinkers deny that the Indian Yogacāra masters held the view of the ultimate existence of the mind, and thus, they place Yogācāra on a level comparable to...
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Middle Way (section Yogācāra)
The Yogācāra school examines emptiness through its central teaching of the three basic modes of existence or "three natures" (svabhāva). In Yogācāra, the...
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Cheng Weishi Lun (category Yogacara)
Catalog number 1585), is a comprehensive treatise on the philosophy of Yogacara Buddhism and a commentary on Vasubandhu's seminal work, the Triṃśikā-vijñaptimātratā...
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Sarvāstivadā Pudgalavada Sautrāntika Madhyamaka Svatantrika and Prasangika Śūnyatā Yogacara Tibetan Persian Mazdakism Mithraism Zoroastrianism Zurvanism...
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Chandrakirti (section Critiques of Yogācāra)
Chandrakirti arguing for the Madhyamaka position and Chandragomin taking on the Yogacara view. This debate was said to have attracted a large crowd. Over the course...
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Vitarka-vicāra (section Yogacara)
attains one-ness of mind and thus moves from first to second jhāna". The Yogacara term manas means both "intentionality" or 'self-centered thinking', and...
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Zen (category Yogacara)
Buddhist teachings on the bodhisattva path, Chinese Madhyamaka (Sānlùn), Yogacara (Wéishí), the Prajñaparamita literature, and Buddha nature texts like the...
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Sarvāstivadā Pudgalavada Sautrāntika Madhyamaka Svatantrika and Prasangika Śūnyatā Yogacara Tibetan Persian Mazdakism Mithraism Zoroastrianism Zurvanism...
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Triṃśikā-vijñaptimātratā (category Yogacara)
became one of the core texts for the Yogācāra school of Mahāyāna Buddhism. In it he touches on foundational Yogācāra concepts such as the storehouse consciousness...
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