How to Attain Enlightenment? The Pramāṇa and the Chan Schools on the Practice of Meditation
Throughout the history of Buddhism, the main goal of Buddhists has been to attain enlightenment. This paper investigates how the Pramāṇa and the Chan schools define enlightenment and their ways of attaining it. The Pramāṇa school deals with enlightenment and problems relevant to it in terms of <i...
Main Author: | Jeson Woo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/2/159 |
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