Nirodhasatya, Nirodha-satya: 1 definition
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Nirodhasatya means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgrahaNirodhasatya (निरोधसत्य) refers to the four “aspects in the truth of cessation” as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 99):
- nirodhata (relating to cessation),
- śāntata (relating to peace),
- praṇītata (relating to performance),
- niḥsaraṇata (relating to escape).
The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., nirodha-satya). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Satya, Nirodha.
Full-text: Santata, Pranitata, Nirodhata, Nihsaranata, Truth of Cessation, Truth of the Path, Fivefold-path.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 4 - The traditions regarding Śāriputra-abhidharma < [Chapter III - General Explanation of Evam Maya Śruta]
II. The three concentrations (samādhi) according to the Mahāyāna < [Class 1: The three meditative stabilizations]
I. Knowledge of the paths < [VI. Acquiring the knowledges of the paths and the aspects of the paths]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 6.14-17 (Commentary) < [Chapter 6 (text and commentary)]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)