Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra

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Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
gptkb:Japanese_Buddhism
Tathāgatagarbha doctrine
gptkbp:category gptkb:Mahayana_sutras
gptkb:Tathāgatagarbha_texts
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:date 3rd century CE
early 5th century CE (Chinese translation)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Nirvana_School
East Asian Buddhist thought
Japanese Buddhist schools
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Tibetan
gptkbp:length varies by version
gptkbp:mentions gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Māra
gptkb:Mahākāśyapa
gptkb:Ānanda
gptkbp:notableIdea all beings have Buddha-nature
Buddha is eternal
nirvana is eternal
rejection of nihilism
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_Canon
gptkb:Tibetan_Kangyur
gptkb:Taishō_Tripiṭaka
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Kushinagar
Buddha's last days
gptkbp:subject impermanence
nirvana
Buddha-nature
eternity of the Buddha
Buddha's final teachings
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
universal Buddha-nature
nature of the self
death of the Buddha
eternity of nirvana
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Faxian
gptkb:Bodhiruci
gptkb:Dharmakṣema
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tathāgatagarbha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5