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In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraThere are also sixfold paths:
1) path of the damned (苍腻谤补办补尘腻谤驳补), path of the animals (迟颈谤测补峁卪腻谤驳补), path of the pretas, path of humans (尘补苍耻峁补尘腻谤驳补), path of the gods (诲别惫补尘腻谤驳补) and path of the arhats;
2) paths of abandonment of the six objects (峁岣峷颈峁测补辫补谤颈迟测腻驳补);
3) paths of the six comities (蝉腻谤腻测补峁嚹珁补);
4) paths of the six superknowledges (补产丑颈箩帽腻);
5) paths of the six kinds of arhats;
6) paths of development of the six stages (产丑奴尘颈);
7) paths of the six meditative stabilizations (蝉补尘腻诲丑颈);
8) paths of the six perfections (辫腻谤补尘颈迟腻), each of them including six paths in turn.
There are innumerable sixfold paths of this kind.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩辫腻谤补尘颈迟腻 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
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Partial matches: Path.
Full-text: Upalabdhi, Yogopalabdhi, Duti, Duticakra, Avesha, Parakasha.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
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Saubhagyahrdayastotra by Sivananda (by Brian Campbell and Ben Williams)
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 11 - Description of the Brahman V膩madeva < [Section 6 - Kail膩sa-sa峁僪it膩]
Chapter 3 - The Naimi峁 episode < [Section 7.1 - V膩yav墨ya-sa峁僪it膩 (1)]
Shaiva Tantra: A way of Self-awareness (by L. N. Sharma)
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Svacchandatantra (history and structure) (by William James Arraj)
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Serpent Power (Kundalini-shakti), Introduction (by Arthur Avalon)