Yogācāra

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Yogācāra is a major Mahayana Buddhist philosophical school that emphasizes the primacy of consciousness and the idea that all experiences are constructions of the mind.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist doctrine
Buddhist philosophical school
Mahayana Buddhist school
aim attainment of Buddhahood
elimination of cognitive afflictions
alternativeName Cittamātra
Consciousness-only school
Yogācāra
surface form: Mind-only school

Vijñānavāda
associatedPhilosopher Dharmapāla
Kuiji
Maitreya
surface form: Maitreya-nātha

Sthiramati
Woncheuk
Xuanzang
associatedSchool Faxiang school
Hossō school
Weishi school
associatedWithRegion East Asia
South Asia
Tibet Autonomous Region
surface form: Tibet
coreDoctrine absence of external objects as ultimately real
all experiences are constructions of mind
eight consciousnesses
non-duality of subject and object
primacy of consciousness
storehouse consciousness (ālaya-vijñāna)
three natures theory
transformation of consciousness
debatedWith Madhyamaka
surface form: Madhyamaka school
developedIn India
developedInCentury 4th century
5th century
foundedBy Asaṅga
Vasubandhu
historicalStatus one of the two major classical Mahayana philosophical systems
influencedTradition Chinese Buddhism
Japanese Buddhism
Korean Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
keyConcept karmic seeds (bīja)
paratantra-svabhāva
parikalpita-svabhāva
pariniṣpanna-svabhāva
three turnings of the wheel of Dharma interpretation
vijñapti-mātra
ālaya-vijñāna
philosophicalStance analysis of cognition and perception
idealism-like interpretation of reality
relatedTo Madhyamaka
religiousTradition Mahayana
surface form: Mahayana Buddhism
scripturalBasis Lankāvatāra Sutra
surface form: Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra

Mahāyānasaṃgraha
Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra
Triṃśikā-vijñaptimātratā
Lankāvatāra Sutra
surface form: Viṃśatikā-vijñaptimātratā

Yogācārabhūmi Śāstra

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Chan Buddhism influencedBy Yogācāra
Shingon Buddhism influencedBy Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogacara
nirvana philosophicallyAnalyzedIn Yogācāra
subject surface form: Nirvana
this entity surface form: Yogacara philosophy
Chinese Buddhism hasSchool Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Faxiang (Yogācāra) school
Indian Buddhism hasSchool Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogacara
Yogācāra alternativeName Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Mind-only school
Buddha-nature is inherent in all beings interpretedBy Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogacara school
East Asian Buddhism hasPhilosophicalSchool Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogācāra (as interpreted in East Asia)
dependent origination interpretedBy Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogācāra school
Kita-Hosso sect associatedWith Yogācāra
Kita-Hosso sect doctrine Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogācāra philosophy
Hosso sect doctrinalBasis Yogācāra
Hosso sect doctrinalBasis Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Consciousness-Only school
Zhang Taiyan influencedBy Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Buddhist Yogācāra philosophy
Lankāvatāra Sutra associatedWithSchool Yogācāra
subject surface form: Lankāvatāra Sūtra
Jonang school influencedBy Yogācāra
this entity surface form: Yogacara
Buddhist logic associatedSchool Yogācāra