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Vatsīputrīya — The Vatsīputrīya sect of Buddhism is an offshoot of the Vibhajyavāda that arose during the reign of Aśoka. It was later referred to as IAST|Saṃmitīya . The followers of Vatsīputrīya took up a version of the position of the earlier Pudgalavādins,… … Wikipedia
Early Buddhist schools — The Early Buddhist schools are those schools into which, according to most scholars, the Buddhist monastic Sangha initially split, due originally to differences in Vinaya, and later also due to doctrinal differences and geographical separateness… … Wikipedia
Schools of Buddhism — The Schools of Buddhism. Buddhism is classified in various ways. The normal English language usage, as given in dictionaries, divides it into Theravada (also known by the name Hinayana, which many consider derogatory) and Mahayana. The most… … Wikipedia
Dix-Huit Écoles Anciennes — Le bouddhisme ancien, connu sous le nom de bouddhisme hīnayāna, regroupe plusieurs écoles, dont seule une a survécu jusqu à nos jours. Si plusieurs classifications sont débattues, bouddhistes et chercheurs s accordent grosso modo à reconnaître… … Wikipédia en Français
Dix-huit ecoles anciennes — Dix huit écoles anciennes Le bouddhisme ancien, connu sous le nom de bouddhisme hīnayāna, regroupe plusieurs écoles, dont seule une a survécu jusqu à nos jours. Si plusieurs classifications sont débattues, bouddhistes et chercheurs s accordent… … Wikipédia en Français
Dix-huit écoles anciennes — Le bouddhisme ancien, connu sous le nom de bouddhisme hīnayāna, regroupe plusieurs écoles, dont seule une a survécu jusqu à nos jours. Si plusieurs classifications sont débattues, bouddhistes et chercheurs s accordent grosso modo à reconnaître… … Wikipédia en Français
Sautrāntika — The Sautrāntika were an early school of Buddhist philosophy. Their name means literally those who rely upon the sutras , and indicated their rejection of the Abhidharma texts of other early Buddhist schools.Williams, Paul and Tribe, Anthony.… … Wikipedia
Dignāga — (Chinese: 陳那論師/域龍, Sanskrit: दिग्नाग, Tibetan: ཕྲོགས་ཀྱི་གླང་པོ་) (c 480 540 CE) was an Indian scholar and one of the Buddhist founders of Indian logic. He was born into a Brahmin[1] family in Simhavakta near Kanchi Kanchipuram), and very little… … Wikipedia
Sammitiya — is an offshoot of Vatsiputriya and one of 20 early schools of Buddhism. Like its predecessor, it claims that person (pudgala) as a carrier of skandhas endures. It further claims that pudgala has its own essence … Wikipedia
Vijnanakaya — or Vijnanakaya sastra is one of the seven Sarvastivada Abhidharma Buddhist scriptures. Vijnanakaya means group of consciousness . It was composed by Devasarman (according to both Sanskrit and Chinese sources), with the Chinese translated by… … Wikipedia
