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He had no “self,” his egotism had been extinguished, and he was known as the Tathagata, one who had, quite simply,
Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001
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Traditional Japanese sculptures are mainly subject of Buddhist images such as Tathagata and Bodhisatta.
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Nirvana is where the Bodhisattva stages are passed one after another; is where the sustaining power of the Buddhas upholds the Bodhisattvas in the bliss of the Samadhis; is where compassion for others transcends all thoughts of self; is where the Tathagata stage is finally realised.
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The Dali Lama wears the robes of the faith while acting as a Tibetan activist and Rebel, and has left the path, even a slave is free and a Tathagata [Perfect One], comprehending Nirvana, when he walks upon the earth but not within the ways of this world, not poisoned by it.
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Then at the same time the Tathagata dwelt together with bodhisattvas and others in the great stupa, in the mandala of the sphere of phenomena.
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Then at the same time the Tathagata dwelt together with bodhisattvas and others in the great stupa, in the mandala of the sphere of phenomena.
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Then at the same time the Tathagata dwelt together with bodhisattvas and others in the great stupa, in the mandala of the sphere of phenomena.
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Then at the same time the Tathagata dwelt together with bodhisattvas and others in the great stupa, in the mandala of the sphere of phenomena.
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Any consciousness by which one describing the Tathagata would describe him: That the Tathagata has abandoned, its root destroyed, made like a palmyra stump, deprived of the conditions of development, not destined for future arising.
A Verb for Nirvana by Thanissaro Bhikkhu William Harryman 2009
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Freed from the classification of consciousness, Vaccha, the Tathagata is deep, boundless, hard to fathom, like the sea.
A Verb for Nirvana by Thanissaro Bhikkhu William Harryman 2009
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