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Buddha-nature (Classical Chinese: 佛性, modern pinyin fó xìng, literally corresponds to the Sanskrit, Buddha-dhātu - "Buddha Element", "Buddha-Principle", but seems to have been used most frequently to translate the Sanskrit Tathāgata-garbha, meaning "Buddha Matrix", which would be more directly translated into Chinese as 如来蔵) is a doctrine important for many schools of Mahayana Buddhism. The... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Buddhahood and enlightenment.

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Buddhism According to the Tathāgatagarbha Sutras, the Buddha revealed the reality of the deathless Buddha-nature, which is said to be inherent in all sentient beings and enables them all eventually to reach complete enlightenment, i.e. Buddhahood.

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Buddhism According to the Tathāgatagarbha Sutras, the Buddha revealed the reality of the deathless Buddha-nature, which is said to be inherent in all sentient beings and enables them all eventually to reach complete enlightenment, i.e. Buddhahood.

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atman and self.

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Śūnyatā According to some scholars, the "tathagatagarbha"/Buddha-nature these sutras discuss does not represent a substantial self (atman); rather, it is a positive language expression of emptiness and represents the potentiality to realize Buddhahood through Buddhist practices.

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Śūnyatā According to some scholars, the "tathagatagarbha"/Buddha-nature these sutras discuss does not represent a substantial self (atman); rather, it is a positive language expression of emptiness and represents the potentiality to realize Buddhahood through Buddhist practices.

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self.

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Buddha-nature The existence of the buddha-nature in all sentient beings is the meaning of "Self"'.

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    Buddha-nature

    There are conflicting interpretations of the idea in Mahayanic philosophy. The idea may be traced to Abhidharmic thought, and ultimately to statements of the Buddha in the Nikayas.
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    Gautama Buddha

    In most Buddhist traditions, he is regarded as the Supreme Buddha (Sammāsambuddha) of our age, "Buddha" meaning "awakened one" or ... ... ... doctrine · Emptiness · Bodhicitta · Bodhisattva · Buddha-nature · Mindstream · Dzogchen |
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    Karl Brunnholzl

    Dr. Karl Brunnholzl has been a translator and oral interpreter for Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche at Nitartha Institute since 2000. ... Luminous Heart: The Third Karmapa on Consciousness, Wisdom, and Buddha Nature.
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    Buddha (disambiguation)

    Buddha (Hindustani pronunciation: [ˈbʊdːʱə]; meaning "Awakened one" or "Enlightened One" in Sanskrit and Pali, बुद्ध in Devanagari script) may refer to: ... The Buddhist concept of Buddha-nature
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    Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra

    ... existence of the "Tathagatagarbha" (Buddha-Matrix, Buddha-Embryo, Buddha-Essence, lit. "the womb of the thus... ... The "tathagatagarbha"/Buddha nature does not,... 'tathagatagarbha'/Buddha nature is soteriological...
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    New Earth Records

    New Earth Records is an independent record label focusing primarily on New Age Music and World Music. ... Deuter - Buddha Nature
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    Mahayana

    Mahayana (Sanskrit: महायान, mahāyāna literally 'Great Vehicle') is one of the two main existing branches of Buddhism and a term for classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice. ... Buddha-nature
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    Outline of Buddhism

    Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices considered by most to be a religion and is based on the teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as "The Buddha" (the Awakened One), who was born in what is today Nepal. ... Buddha-nature — immortal potency or element within the purest depths of the mind, present in all sentient beings, for awakening and becoming a Buddha
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    Gary Gach

    Gary Gregory Gach (born November 30, 1947) is an American author living in Russian Hill, San Francisco. ... Buddha's Nature: Evolution as a Practical Guide to Enlightenment by Wes Nisker.
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    Wes Nisker

    Wes ("Scoop") Nisker (born 1942) is an author, radio commentator, comedian, and Buddhist meditation instructor. ... Buddha's Nature: Who We Really are and why this Matters.

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