Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c5.s2.t13.39
Aspects of Mahāyāna Buddhism and its Relation to Hīnayāna c5.s2.t13.39
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c5.s2.t13.39
¹ The tenet of the Mahāsānghikas that "the nature of mind is pure in its origin; it becomes impure when it is stained by passions (upakleśas), the adventitious dust (āgantukarajas)" has, according to Masuda, been developed by Aśvaghoṣa in his *Awakening of Faith*. See Masuda, *op. cit.*, p. 30.
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- Mahāyānaśraddhotpādaśāstra — Sanskrit