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Buddha's disciple, whenever he hears evil persons, externalists or followers of the Two Vehicles speak of practices contrary to the Dharma or contrary to the precepts within the Buddhist community, he should instruct them with a compassionate mind and lead them to develop wholesome faith in the Mahayana. If instead, he discusses the faults and misdeeds that occur within the assembly, he commits a Parajika offense.
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sexual conduct with anyone. A Buddha's disciple ought to have a mind of filial piety -- rescuing all sentient beings and instructing them in the Dharma of purity and chastity. If instead, he lacks compassion and encourages others to engage in sexual relations promiscuously, including with animals and even their mothers, daughters, sisters, or other close relatives, he commits a Parajika offense.
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instead, he insults and abuses sentient beings, or even transformation beings , with harsh words, hitting them with his fists or feet, or attacking them with a knife or club -- or harbors grudges even when the victim confesses his mistakes and humbly seeks forgiveness in a soft, conciliatory voice -- the disciple commits a Parajika offense.
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or thieves and robbers, be they as small as a needle or blade of grass, may be stolen. As a Buddha's disciple, he ought to have a mind of mercy, compassion, and filial piety -- always helping people earn merits and achieve happiness. If instead, he steals the possessions of others, he commits a Parajika offense.
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to that of three hundred spears piercing his heart. How then could he possibly slander the Triple Jewel himself? Hence, if a disciple lacks faith and filial piety towards the Triple Jewel, and even assists evil persons or those of aberrant views to slander the Triple Jewel, he commits a Parajika offense.
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plus an extra precept which focuses on not "speaking of the faults of bhiksus, bhiksunis, upasakas, or upasikas." Furthermore, the fifth precept (not taking any intoxicants like alcohol etc) has been modified to "not selling intoxicants". Minor precepts include things like making offerings to parents
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A Buddha's disciple shall not himself speak ill of the Triple Jewel or encourage others to do so. He must not create the causes, conditions, methods or karma of slander. If a disciple hears but a single word of slander against the Buddha from externalists or evil beings, he experiences a pain similar
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A disciple of the Buddha must not trade in alcoholic beverages or encourage others to do so. He should not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of selling any intoxicant whatsoever, for intoxicants are the causes and conditions of all kinds of offenses. As a Buddha's disciple, he ought to
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A disciple of the Buddha must not himself steal or encourage others to steal, steal by expedient means, steal by means of incantation or deviant mantras. He should not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of stealing. No valuables or possessions, even those belonging to ghosts and spirits
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A disciple of the Buddha must not be stingy or encourage others to be stingy. He should not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of stinginess. As a Bodhisattva, whenever a destitute person comes for help, he should give that person what he needs. If instead, out of anger and resentment,
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A disciple of the Buddha must not engage in licentious acts or encourage others to do so. he should not have sexual relations with any female -- be she a human, animal, deity or spirit -- nor create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of such misconduct. Indeed, he must not engage in improper
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A disciple of the Buddha shall not himself kill, encourage others to kill, kill by expedient means, praise killing, rejoice at witnessing killing, or kill through incantation or deviant mantras. He must not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of killing, and shall not intentionally kill
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A disciple of the Buddha shall not praise himself and speak ill of others, or encourage others to do so. He must not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of praising himself and disparaging others. As a disciple of the Buddha, he should be willing to stand in for all sentient beings and
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Monks and nuns are not considered "ordained" by the Bodhisattva Precepts, but rather by the "Four Part Vinaya", while the Bodhisattva Precepts served to strengthen the Mahayana ideals. Similarly, the Bodhisattva Precepts are given to lay disciples to strengthen their devotion to Buddhism as well.
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A disciple of the Buddha shall not harbor anger or encourage others to be angry. He should not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of anger. As a disciple of the Buddha, he ought to be compassionate and filial, helping all sentient beings develop the good roots of non-contention. If
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A disciple of the Buddha must not himself use false words and speech, or encourage others to lie or lie by expedient means. He should not involve himself in the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of lying, saying that he has seen what he has not seen or vice versa, or lying implicitly through
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A disciple of the Buddha must not himself broadcast the misdeeds or infractions of Bodhisattva-clerics or Bodhisattva-laypersons, or of monks and nuns -- nor encourage others to do so. He must not create the causes, conditions, methods, or karma of discussing the offenses of the assembly. As a
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physical or mental means. As a Buddha's disciple, he ought to maintain Right Speech and Right Views always, and lead all others to maintain them as well. If instead, he causes wrong speech, wrong views or evil karma in others, he commits a Parajika offense.
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endure humiliation and slander -- accepting blame and letting sentient beings have all the glory. If instead, he displays his own virtues and conceals the good points of others, thus causing them to suffer slander, he commits a Parajika offense.
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Taking gifts from others who were encouraged to give you things originally intended as offerings to the Three Jewels. Not giving things to the Three Jewels that others have given you to give to them, or accepting property stolen from the Three
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and Saichō had wanted to both undermine the power of the Nara Buddhist community and to establish a "purely Mahayana lineage", and made a request to the Emperor to Later Buddhist sects, which was granted 7 days after his death in 822.
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he denies all assistance -- refusing to help with even a penny, a needle, a blade of grass, even a single sentence or verse or a phrase of Dharma, but instead scolds and abuses that person -- he commits a Parajika offense.
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established a somewhat expanded version of the Bodhisattva Precepts for use by both priests and lay followers, based on both Brahma Net Sutra and other sources. Many various translations exist, the following is used by
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Causing those engaged in calm-abiding meditation to give it up by giving their belongings to those who are merely reciting texts or making bad disciplinary rules which cause a spiritual community not to be
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With anger depriving ordained ones of their robes, beating and imprisoning them or causing them to lose their ordination even if they have impure morality, for example, by saying that being ordained is
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Causing those who have entered the Mahayana to turn away from working for the full enlightenment of Buddhahood and encouraging them to work merely for their own liberation from suffering.
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Holding distorted views (which are contrary to the teaching of Buddha, such as denying the existence of the Three Jewels or the law of cause and effect etc.)
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East Asian Buddhism makes use of different sets of bodhisattva precepts found in various Mahayana sutras. Two of the most common sets of precepts are the
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help all sentient beings achieve clear wisdom. If instead, he causes them to have upside-down, topsy-turvy thinking, he commits a Parajika offense.
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In practice, the acceptance of and ordination of the Bodhisattva Precepts varies greatly depending on the school of Mahayana Buddhism. In
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Abandoning the Mahayana by saying that Mahayana texts are not the words of Buddha or teaching what appears to be the Dharma but is not.
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Not giving material aid or (due to miserliness) not teaching the Dharma to those who are suffering and without a protector.
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and that if others meditate as one has, they will realize emptiness and become as great and as highly realized as oneself.
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Committing any of the five extremely negative actions: (1) killing one's mother, (2) killing one's father, (3) killing an
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Not to engage in licentious acts or encourage others to do so. A monk is expected to abstain from sexual conduct entirely.
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Breaking any of these precepts is described as a major offense in the sutra. A fuller description is as follows:
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1488) contains six major and twenty eight minor bodhisattva precepts specifically for Buddhist lay disciples (
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Praising oneself or belittling others due to attachment to receiving material offerings, praise and respect.
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Destroying towns, villages, cities or large areas by means such as fire, bombs, pollution or black magic.
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Abandoning the holy Dharma by saying that texts which teach the three vehicles are not the Buddha's word.
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Not to broadcast the misdeeds or faults of the Buddhist assembly, nor encourage others to do so.
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any living creature. As a Buddha's disciple, he ought to nurture a mind of compassion and
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and teachers, looking after the sick, and greeting monastics and elder lay disciples.
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The Weaving of Mantra: Kukai and the Construction of Esoteric Buddhist Discourse
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The Three Treasures are universally known in Buddhism as the Three Refuges or
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Jones, Charles B. Stages in the Religious Life of Lay Buddhists in Thaiwan.
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Not to praise oneself and speak ill of others, or encourage others to do so.
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means to accept the bodhisattva precepts and practice the ten good deeds."
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s Bodhisattva Precepts. All Vinaya ordinations at the time were given at
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Realize self and others as one – Do not elevate the self and blame others
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These Bodhisattva vows are still used in all four major traditions of
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Not to trade or sell alcoholic beverages or encourage others to do so.
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in the 8th century" including 18 primary and 48 secondary downfalls.
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Experience the intimacy of things – Do not defile the Three Treasures
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sect and a new monastic community was set up exclusively using the
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Not to use false words and speech, or encourage others to do so.
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Buddhism to advance a practitioner along the path to becoming a
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See the perfection – Do not speak of others' errors and faults
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Not to speak ill of the Buddha, the Dharma or the Sangha (the
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bodhisattva precepts are mostly taken by monastics, while the
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Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies,
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The six major lay bodhisattva precepts in this sutra are the
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revived it for a time. This was further enforced during the
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of 1872 decriminalized clerical marriage and meat-eating.
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there are two lineages of bodhisattva precepts, one from
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Teaching emptiness to those whose minds are unprepared.
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Not listening to others' apologies or striking others.
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Not to harbor anger or encourage others to be angry.
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Jokei and Buddhist Devotion in Early Medieval Japan
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Index

a series
Mahāyāna Buddhism
A Lotus, one of the eight auspicious symbols in Mahāyāna
Bodhisattva
Buddhahood
Mind of Awakening
Buddha-nature
Skillful Means
Transcendent Wisdom
Transcendent Virtues
Emptiness
Two truths
Consciousness-only
Three bodies
Three vehicles
Non-abiding Nirvana
One Vehicle
Bodhisattva Precepts
Bodhisattva vow
Bodhisattva stages
Pure Lands
Luminous mind
Dharani
Three Turnings
Buddhas
Bodhisattvas
Shakyamuni
Amitabha
Adi-Buddha
Akshobhya

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