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Hīnayāna is a Sanskrit term that was at one time applied collectively to the Śrāvakayāna and Pratyekabuddhayāna paths of Buddhism. This term appeared around the first or second century. Hīnayāna is considered as the preliminary or small (hina) vehicle (yana) of the Buddha's teachings.
Hīnayāna, the more orthodox, conservative schools of Buddhism; the name Hīnayāna was applied to these schools by the followers of the Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition in ancient India. The name reflected the Mahāyānists’ evaluation of their own tradition as a superior method, surpassing the others in.
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The terms Hinayana (Lesser Vehicle or Modest Vehicle) and Mahayana (Greater Vehicle or Vast Vehicle) originated in The Prajnaparamita Sutras (The Sutras on Far-Reaching Discriminating Awareness, The Perfection of Wisdom Sutras). They are a rather derogatory pair of words, aggrandizing Mahayana and putting down Hinayana.
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Tibetan teacher Kalu Rinpoche described Hinayanaas follows: The Chinese monk Yijingwho visited India in the 7th century, distinguishes Mahāyāna from Hīnayāna as follows: Thrangu Rinpoche emphasized that the "hinayana" should not be considered "inferior". In his translation and commentary of Asanga's teaching "Distinguishing Dharma from Dharmata" it...
Contemporary scholars understand that the term was used in reference to members of the Early Buddhist schoolswho chose not to accept the validity of the Mahayana texts. Some early Western scholars used the term Hinayana to refer to Theravada Buddhism, the form of Buddhism in Southeast Asia that developed independently of the major Mahayana traditon...
The Sanskrit term Hīnayāna is formed of two words: 1. hīna (हीन):"little," "poor," "inferior," "abandoned," "deficient," "defective" 2. yāna (यान):"vehicle", where "vehicle" means "a way of going to enlightenment". In the Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and Japanese languages, the term was translated by Kumārajīvaand others as "small vehicle" (小 meanin...
According to Jan Nattier, it is most likely that the term Hīnayāna post-dates the term Mahāyāna, and was only added at a later date due to antagonism and conflict between bodhisattvas and śrāvakas. The sequence of terms then began with Bodhisattvayāna, which was given the epithet Mahāyāna ("Great Vehicle"). It was only later, after attitudes toward...
Paul Williams, Mahayana Buddhism, Routledge, 1989Andrew Skilton, Concise history of Buddhism. Windhorse, 1999Hinayana, meaning "Lesser Vehicle," refers to an early branch of Buddhism that emphasizes individual enlightenment and personal spiritual paths. Recognized by Mahayana as a more individualistic approach, Hinayana focuses on self-discipline and meditation aimed at achieving personal salvation, often contrasting with the broader and more ...
Hinayana is used as a name to refer variously (to one or more of doctrines, traditions, practitioners or thoughts that are) generally concerned with the achievement of Nirvana as a Sravaka-Buddha or a Pratyeka-Buddha, as opposed to the achievement of liberation as a Samyaksam-Buddha.
2023年10月2日 · This section covers the early schools within Hinayana Buddhism, focusing on the Vaibhasika and Sautrantika schools. It highlights their contributions to Buddhist metaphysics and epistemology, including the concept of momentariness and the detailed classification of reality into dharmas.