Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c7.s3.t5.13

Aspects of Mahāyāna Buddhism and its Relation to Hīnayāna c7.s3.t5.13

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c7.s3.t5.13

³ Sad. P., pp. 142, 188. Cf. 5 kinds of Nirvāṇa in the Brahmajāla Sutta. Dr. E. J. Thomas in his Life of Buddha, p. 200 refers to it thus, "They hold that Nirvāṇa consists in the enjoyment of this life in five ways, either in the pleasures of sense or one of the four trances".

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Brahmajālasutta — Pāli
Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra — Sanskrit