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Points to Consider It may be observed that the difference in previous scholarly interpretations of the term dhammakāya in this passage mainly pertains…

This text delves into scholarly interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya', emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of 'dhamma' as both a reali…

Saddhā: Criterion of being the Tathāgata's Son The first point to be looked at is the criterion of being the Buddha’s ‘t…

This text discusses the criterion of being the Tathāgata's son, emphasizing the irremovable confidence (saddhā) in the Buddha. It define…

Vin.II.192, A.IV.186, 210, 213 Just as a piece of clean cloth that is deprived of dirt would well-absorb the dye, the pure and clear eye of dhamma (d…

The text discusses the qualities of noble disciples in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of clear perception of dhamma and the eradi…

mentioned in the canon.40 The title ‘son of the Blessed one’ suggests that, through the Buddha, the person was (re)born to the same plane (bhūm…

This text delves into the characteristics of a Stream-attainer, identified as a noble disciple who is reborn to a transcendental plane through t…

This corresponds to the set of four activities41 belonging to a Stream-attainer (sotāpattiyānga) which brings about other sets of …

This content discusses the process of spiritual attainment through dhamma, emphasizing four key activities that lead to the emergence of …

**43** This is, perhaps, as Eliade observes, ‘for the Buddha, one can be ‘saved’ only by attaining nirvāṇa - that is, by going beyond the plane of …

Eliade suggests that for the Buddha, salvation comes through attaining nirvāṇa, transcending the mundane aspects of human …

Implications of Parallel Descriptions of Monks and Brahmins As Gombrich points out, the passage in question is comp…

The text delves into how Gombrich compares the descriptions of Brahmins and Monks, emphasizing the dual interpretations of the term 'brahma-' as both the masculin…

… Tathägata's sons | Mythical paternity & Spiritual paternity | | | Brahma & Tathägata 2. | Born of Brahma's mouth | Born of Tathägata's mouth | Brahma's mouth & Tathägata's verbal teaching 3. | Born…

…ing their similarities in mythical and spiritual parental origins. It details how both are seen as offsprings of divine origins—Brahma for Brahmins and Tathägata for Noble Disciples. Furthermore, the d…

…a and Brahmā, the creator god; or The dhamma and Brahman, the ultimate reality. In both instances of the alternative translations of brahma-, it appears that there are different degrees of semantic de…

…arallel between verbal teachings and creation concepts. The discussion extends to how 'dhamma' is referred to in Buddhist and Brahmanical contexts, emphasizing the importance of understanding these dis…

In the case that ‘brahma-’ refers to the masculine ‘Brahma’ In case of the term ‘brahma-’ in the three compounds50 being translate…

In this text, the term 'brahma-' is analyzed in the context of its translation as the masculine 'Brahma.' It discusses how the comparison between the Tathāgata an…

[Right concentration, again, becomes the basis of right views, right aspirations, and other steps of the noble eightfold path, which is now experienc…

…errelationship between Right Concentration, Right Views, and Right Aspirations as pivotal elements of the Noble Eightfold Path leading to liberation. It discusses the spiral progression toward higher l…

While a conclusion is proposed here to some extent, it may be useful to examine further implications from the parallel usage of the term 'dhamma' and 'brahma' elsewhe…

เนื้อหานี้สำรวจการใช้คำว่า 'ดัมมะ' และ 'บราเหมะ' ในวรรณกรรมพุทธศาสนา และการตีความความหมายที่เชื่อมโยงกันของทั้งสองคำ เป็นการศึกษาความสำคัญของการใช้คำที่ขนานกัน ซึ่งสะท้อนถึงสถานะความบริสุทธิ์สูงสุดที่

where all fetters are unrooted, or at least they signify the ‘best’ state. The same may be said for the paral…

The text discusses how 'brahmabhūta' refers to the state of having eradicated all defilements, allowing one to experience ultimate peace and…

Functionally, however, both terms seem to imply a different relationship between individual members a…

This text analyzes the distinctions between the terms 'body' and 'collection' within the framework of Dhamma, particularly focusing on functional dependence. It argues that while a 'body' ma…

Arhatship (arahattamagga).86 Therefore, the particular path is not a mere ‘collective title’ of the path-constituents but the ‘essentia…

This text discusses the concept of Arhatship and the definition of Dhammakāya in the context of Buddhist philosophy. It argues that th…

First, as a *kammadhāra* compound, the translation of the term *dhammākāya* will be ‘the body that is…

…purisa compound meaning 'body pertaining to transcendental dhamma.' This analysis explains the significance of Dhammakaya in identifying the nature of the Tathāgata, illustrating that the Buddha embodi…

V. Reference 2: Dhammakāya and Paccekabuddhas A Paccekabuddha is counted as one of the two types of Buddha…

This text discusses the concept of Paccekabuddhas, individuals of high wisdom who achieve self-enlightenment but lack the ability to t…

In the Apadāna literature, besides the life history of the Buddha and his disciples, a section is devoted to a depiction of the characteristic…

The Apadāna literature highlights the characteristics of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their significant dhammas and independent mind. Verse 52 describes them…

These verses describe the Paccekabuddhas as ones possessed of supreme purity, wisdom, wakefulness, composure, and having the ability for seeing and knowing. In o…

These verses highlight the qualities of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their supreme purity, wisdom, and self-enlightenment capacity. The term…

…e conveys the meaning that a Paccekabuddha has dhamma(s) as his body (or bodies), where 'dhammas' refers to the qualities pertaining to self-enlightenment. Here again, we note the connection between th…

…d as a singular concept applying to both the Buddha and Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing that 'dhamma' refers to transcendental aspects rather than mere teachings. This clarifies that both enlightened being…