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'''[[six pāramitās]]''' (六度, 六波羅蜜). The [[Sanskrit]] [[word]] pāramita means gone across to the opposite shore. To succeed in crossing over to that shore of [[nirvāṇa]], opposite this shore of [[saṁsāra]], a [[Bodhisattva]] needs to achieve the [[six pāramitās]]:  
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[[six pāramitās]] ([[六度]], [[六波羅蜜]]). The [[Sanskrit]] [[word]] [[pāramita]] means gone across to the [[opposite shore]]. To succeed in crossing over to that shore of [[nirvāṇa]], opposite this shore of [[saṁsāra]], a [[Bodhisattva]] needs to achieve the [[six pāramitās]]:  
 
   (1) [[dāna]] ([[almsgiving]]),  
 
   (1) [[dāna]] ([[almsgiving]]),  
   (2) [[śīla]] ([[observance]] of [[precepts]]),  
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   (2) [[śīla]] ([[observance of precepts]]),  
 
   (3) [[kṣānti]] ([[endurance]] of adversity),  
 
   (3) [[kṣānti]] ([[endurance]] of adversity),  
   (4) [[vīrya]] (energetic progress),  
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   (4) [[vīrya]] ([[energetic progress]]),  
 
   (5) [[dhyāna]] ([[meditation]]), and  
 
   (5) [[dhyāna]] ([[meditation]]), and  
   (6) [[prajñā]] (development of [[wisdom]]).  
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   (6) [[prajñā]] ([[development of wisdom]]).
See ten [[pāramitās]].
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See; [[ten pāramitās]].
 
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six pāramitās (六度, 六波羅蜜). The Sanskrit word pāramita means gone across to the opposite shore. To succeed in crossing over to that shore of nirvāṇa, opposite this shore of saṁsāra, a Bodhisattva needs to achieve the six pāramitās:
  (1) dāna (almsgiving),
  (2) śīla (observance of precepts),
  (3) kṣānti (endurance of adversity),
  (4) vīrya (energetic progress),
  (5) dhyāna (meditation), and
  (6) prajñā (development of wisdom).
 
See; ten pāramitās.

Source

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