…1: The Noble Disciple, Mahānāma, recollects thus: Worthy, honourable and perfectly self-Enlightened is the Buddha ! Consummated in…

…are mentioned in the Mahā-Parinibbāna Sutta D. 16. They are followed by five sets of 7, and one set of 6 conditions, conducive to the…

…is called the Great Brahma mahā - brahmā. With caustic humor he is said D. 11 to pretend: I am Brahma, the Great Brahmā, the Most High, the…

Catu-mahārājika-deva: a class of divine beings of the sense-sphere; see: deva.

Chief-elements: the 4: mahā-bhūta -d hātu

[[great man]]Great man: the 8 thoughts of a: mahāpurisa-vitakka.

…‘thoughts of a great man’ mahā - purisa - vitakka A. VIII, 30 has:,This Dhamma is for one who delights in non-diffuseness the unworldly,…

…these see K N. Jayatilleke, Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge London, 1963, pp. 361ff.

In Mahāyana, the Mādhyamika school has given a prominent…

…a synonym often found in the Mahāyana scriptures for Bodhisatta, i.e. ’Enlightenment Being or Being destined for Buddhahood are concerned about the…

…see: visuddhi VI, and one of the 18 chief kinds of insight mahāvipassanā see: vipassanā.

…Pāli text and transl. by ñānamoli Thera Bangkok 1966, Mahāmakut Buddhist Bookshop.

…to Bhikkhus.

1: The Mahā-mangala Sutta Sn. 259 says that;Honour and respect towards those worthy of it, is conducive to great blessing;…

…the word occurs in this sense, is found in Kath. 186 see: Guide, p. 83. On the Mahāyana term tathatā see: Suzuki, Awakening of Faith, p. 53f….

…survived among those which Mahāyānists have called ‘Hinayāna’. It is sometimes called Southern Buddhism or Pāli Buddhism. It is found today in…

…recommended by the Buddha to Mahā-Moggallāna A. VII, 58. According to D. 33, it is conducive to the development of ‘knowledge and vision’ see:…