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[[Hinayana]] ([[theg pa dman pa]]). Hinayana Path | |||
*The vehicles focused on contemplation of the [[four noble truths]] and the [[12 links of dependent origination]], the practice of which brings liberation from cyclic existence. When used in a derogative sense, the Hinayana attitude refers to the narrow pursuit of a spiritual path simply for the sake of [[individual liberation]] rather than for the enlightenment of all sentient beings. Should not be used for [[Theravada]]. [RY] | |||
[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:05, 6 February 2006
Hinayana (theg pa dman pa). Hinayana Path
- The vehicles focused on contemplation of the four noble truths and the 12 links of dependent origination, the practice of which brings liberation from cyclic existence. When used in a derogative sense, the Hinayana attitude refers to the narrow pursuit of a spiritual path simply for the sake of individual liberation rather than for the enlightenment of all sentient beings. Should not be used for Theravada. [RY]