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Where's the "mahamudra" then in this??? I don't see much point in just linking it "all" together just for the sake of having done it. There should be some sense in this, otherwise this just becomes a huge hodgepodge of senslessly linked together stuff with no purpose whatsoever... Am I too blunt again? ([[TSD]])
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'''Causal Vehicle''' [[rgyu'i theg pa]]
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*an alternate term for the [[Sutrayana]], so called because in this approach to spiritual practice the factors that cause buddhahood comprise the path, whereas in the [[Fruitional Vehicle]], or [[Vajrayana]], the fruition, i.e., buddhahood, is taken as the path. [[CJD]]
  
:after a slight edit, it refers to the third of the [[four vidyadhara levels]] in the Mahayoga system. And, yes, it is a hodgepodge, until it becomes more edited. [[EPK]]
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Latest revision as of 11:17, 25 November 2006

Causal Vehicle rgyu'i theg pa


  • an alternate term for the Sutrayana, so called because in this approach to spiritual practice the factors that cause buddhahood comprise the path, whereas in the Fruitional Vehicle, or Vajrayana, the fruition, i.e., buddhahood, is taken as the path. CJD