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Furthermore, with a firm foundation of ethical self-discipline, proper disciples have developed a mahayana mind imbued with love, compassion, exceptional resolve and bodhichitta, and have come to hold a madhyamaka view of reality by having studied, in stages, the less sophisticated Buddhist tenet systems.
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According to madhyamaka (middle way) theory, it fabricates a deceptive appearance of a seemingly concrete agent, object, and action as the "three circles" of any event.
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Gradually working up to a madhyamaka view ensures a deeper understanding which is more firmly based.
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Because it is parted from all extremes and a middle, it is (called) “Maha-madhyamaka, the great middle way.”
Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part Three: Vipashyana Meditation the Ninth Karmapa Wangchug-dorjey 2008
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They spend the next three years (the seventh through ninth) on madhyamaka, during which they also cover the madhyamaka section of interpretable and definitive meanings.
Overview of the Gelug Monastic Education System Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II 2003
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Although they may do this even before they begin their main education, most wait until they have finished the madhyamaka classes.
Overview of the Gelug Monastic Education System Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II 2003
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Most waited in the madhyamaka classes, studying further.
Overview of the Gelug Monastic Education System Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II 2003
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Participant: They speak of three types of Bon: the old Bon, before the texts were buried; the Yung-drung Bon, referring to the more traditional type of Bon with dzogchen, madhyamaka, prajnaparamita and so on; and then the new Bon, with common lineages with Guru Rinpoche.
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If we explain in terms of the madhyamaka tradition of a correct view of reality, the usual method for gaining correct understanding is to realize the voidness of a person – a conventional "me."
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This explanation from tantra literature corresponds to the main madhyamaka assertion of the sutra presentation of the correct view presented in terms of devoid nature itself.
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