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− | [[Almsgiving]], keeping the [[precepts]], forbearance, assiduousness, and [[meditation]]. Five of the [[six paramitas]], or six practices required of [[Mahayana]] [[bodhisattvas]] in order to attain [[Buddhahood]], omitting the [[paramita]] of obtaining [[wisdom]]. | + | [[Almsgiving]], keeping the [[precepts]], [[forbearance]], assiduousness, and [[meditation]]. Five of the [[six paramitas]], or six practices required of [[Mahayana]] [[bodhisattvas]] in order to attain [[Buddhahood]], omitting the [[paramita]] of obtaining [[wisdom]]. |
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five paramitas
五波羅蜜 (Jpn go-haramitsu )
Almsgiving, keeping the precepts, forbearance, assiduousness, and meditation. Five of the six paramitas, or six practices required of Mahayana bodhisattvas in order to attain Buddhahood, omitting the paramita of obtaining wisdom.