Sentence examples for original enlightenment from inspiring English sources
As such every phenomenon plays the role of a "buddha," teaching some aspect of the Dharma and expressing the Buddha's enlightened wisdom and compassion, to realize the original enlightenment of all.
And so Dainichi's "enlightened mind" (bodhicitta) becomes synonymous with the Mahâyâna doctrine of "original enlightenment" (hongaku) within all beings.
Thereby one is now intentionally participating in the yoga or samadhi of Dainichi, thus realizing one's own original enlightenment.
Thereby original enlightenment is realized in one's very own embodied dynamism of bodily, verbal, and mental acts.
To realize this, is to affirm one's own original enlightenment in one's present body in simultaneous reception of Dainichi's expounding of the Dharma.
This is a method of meditation predicated on the belief that the Zen practitioner engages in the practice in the midst of the original enlightenment.
When asked what makes Edinburgh a worthy winner of 2016's entrepreneurial city of the year award, Jim Galloway, head of enterprise and innovation at the city council, said: "Edinburgh was the original seat of enlightenment in the 18th century.
Roy Porter, a professor at the Wellcome Trust Center for the History of Medicine in London, propels the debate forward, blending intellectual and social history into "The Creation of the Modern World," a splendidly imaginative response to the original query, "What is enlightenment?" Porter strongly criticizes what he regards as the standard historical account of the European Enlightenment.
Yet the original inspiration for the Enlightenment was the new physics, which was mechanistic.
The literature regards Bayle, not only as an original source for the Enlightenment, but as a conduit of the views and arguments of his immediate predecessors in the seventeenth century.
Significantly, the original Sanskrit word for enlightenment is bodhi, which literally means "to awaken".
