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Buddha-nature: noun - Buddha-nature is a concept in Mahayana Buddhism that all beings have the potential to attain enlightenment. It refers to the innate qualities and essence of awakening within all sentient beings
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  • The potential of achieving the nature of the Buddha through study and religious practice.

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Kenshō refers to the perception of the Buddha-Nature or emptiness.
The Buddha-nature appears to be quite elusive.
This is so when one cuts away defilement without seeing the Buddha-Nature.
And Buddha-nature is the same as true illumination.
It is beyond any comparison so we call it Buddha-nature.
That Buddha-nature is in no way defiled by the apparent stains of cyclic existence.
All this is the functioning of Buddha-nature.
In Buddhism, the Buddha-nature which lies within us all is often compared to a seed.
It is closely tied with the concept of Buddha-nature.
The purity of Buddha-nature is extremely pure and complete ; it is only masked by impurities.
This is the light of your own Buddha-nature.
One response has been that the Buddha-nature is omnibenevolent, but not omnipotent.
Great love and great compassion are Buddha-nature.
He rejected any view that saw Buddha-nature as a permanent, substantial inner self or ground.
Dolpopa identified this absolute reality with the Buddha-nature.

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Nichiren focuses on the innate Buddha-nature that all beings have within them.
All sentient beings without exception have the Buddha-nature.
Broadly speaking Buddha-nature is concerned with ascertaining what allows sentient beings to become Buddhas.
It is also illuminating the Buddha-nature within oneself.
It lays special emphasis on meditation, and direct discovery of the Buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature or Buddha Principle refers to several related terms, most notably tathāgatagarbha and buddhadhātu.
You have to be convinced that we have these as Buddha-nature factors.
Anyone can become aware of their Buddha-nature through receiving the precepts from the Buddhas.
According to Buddhism, the original nature of sentient beings is identical to Buddha-nature.
Without effort on my part The Buddha-nature manifests itself.
Inner refuge is directed towards this seed of enlightenment, this inner Buddha-nature.
According to the Buddhist teachings, Buddha-nature is present in every living being.
The doctrine of innate enlightenment was developed in China out of the Buddha-nature doctrine.
The Buddha-nature is ultimately identifiable as the supramundane nature of the Buddha.
The element within that gives us the potential to become a Buddha is called Buddha-nature.
The Uttaratantra mentions that Buddha-nature is not stained by any obscurations.
The full moon represents the virtue of enlightened wisdom, brought about by Buddha-nature.
The doctrine of the Buddha-nature asserts that all sentient beings have Buddha-nature Skt.
Sentient beings have an intrinsic Buddha-nature.
The Buddha-nature is equated with the Tathagatagarbha.
This is very similar to the Buddhist idea of Buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature is always clean and pure.
In Mahayana Buddhism we are taught that all conscious beings have Buddha-Nature.
In some respects its teachings resemble the Buddha-nature doctrines of Mahayana Buddhism.
Some Mahayana monks said non-sentient beings such as plants and stones have Buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature is our original nature.
The Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of Yogācāra and Buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature may be compared with.
They will see buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature as large as the ocean.
So whatever you do, it is-it should be the direct experience of buddha-nature.
Buddha-nature has two connotations.
Hence, he can not clearly see the Buddha-Nature.
Our original Buddha-Nature is… devoid of any atom of objectivity.
Though it knowingly commits a deliberate violation, it has the buddha-nature.

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