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During this period of private Buddhist practice, Kūkai had a dream, in which a man appeared and told Kūkai that the Mahavairocana Sutra is the scripture which contained the doctrine Kūkai was seeking.
At the center of the temple complex sits an enormous statue of Mahavairocana Buddha who is the personification of Ultimate Reality.
A simple way to put it would be to say that when Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment in his earthly Nirmanakaya body, he realized that the Dharmakaya body is actually reality in its totality and that totality is Mahavairocana.
In Shingon, Mahavairocana Tathagata ( Dainichi Nyorai 大日如來 ) is the universal or Primordial Buddha that is the basis of all phenomena, present in each and all of them, and not existing independently or externally to them.
The goal of Shingon is the realization that one's nature is identical with Mahavairocana, a goal that is achieved through initiation ( for ordained followers ), meditation and esoteric ritual practices.
He is also mentioned in the Flower Garland Sutra ; however, the doctrine of Vairocana Buddha is based largely on the teachings of the Mahavairocana Sutra ( also known as the ) and to a lesser degree the Vajrasekhara Sutra ( also known as the Tantra ).
An early tantra, the Mahavairocana Abhisambodhi Tantra, is also known as the Mahavairocana Sutra.
The best known example is the Mahā-vairocanābhisambodhi Tantra, also known as the Mahavairocana Sutra, which became a foundational text for the Shingon School of Japan.
: Senju, known as the Thousand-Hand Avalokitesvara, is a Bodhisattva sent to protect the incarnation of the bodhisattva Miroku by Dainichi Nyorai ( Mahavairocana ).

Mahavairocana and Universal
Shingon or Orthodox Esoteric Buddhism maintains that the expounder of the doctrine was originally the Universal Buddha Mahavairocana but the first human to receive the doctrine was Nagarjuna in India.

Mahavairocana and which
# Esoteric teachings are preached by the Dharmakaya ( Hosshin 法身 ) Buddha which Kūkai identifies as Mahavairocana ( Dainichi Nyorai 大日如來 ).

Mahavairocana and Buddhist
Huiguo came from an illustrious lineage of Buddhist masters, famed especially for translating Sanskrit texts into Chinese, including the Mahavairocana Sutra.
The teachings of Shingon are based on early Buddhist Tantras, the Mahavairocana Tantra ( Jap.

Mahavairocana and teachings
The mystical Mahavairocana and Vajrasekhara teachings are expressed in the two main mandalas of Shingon, The Mandalas of The Two Realms-The Womb Realm ( Skt.
Most significantly, Enchin united the Tendai school's teachings with those of Esoteric Buddhism, and interpreted the Lotus Sutra from the point of view of the Esoteric teachings as well as used Tendai terminology in order to explain the esoteric Mahavairocana Sutra.

Mahavairocana and Shingon
A Shingon shrine with Mahavairocana at the center of the shrine, and the Womb Realm and Diamond Realm mandalas.
The primary texts of Shingon Buddhism are the Mahavairocana Sutra and Vajrasekhara Sutra.
A typical Shingon shrine set up for priests, with Mahavairocana at the center of the shrine, and the Womb Realm ( Taizokai ) and Diamond Realm ( Kongokai ) mandalas.
" Other Shingon meditations are Gachirinkan ( 月輪觀, " Full Moon " visualization ), Gojigonjingan ( 五字嚴身觀, " Visualization of the Five Elements arrayed in The Body " from the Mahavairocana Tantra ) and Gosōjōjingan ( 五相成身觀, Pañcābhisaṃbodhi " Series of Five Meditations to attain Buddhahood " from the Vajrasekhara Sutra.

Mahavairocana and other
Kūkai received two lineages of teaching — one based on the Mahavairocana Sutra ( Dainichikyō 大日経 ), and the other based on the Vajrasekhara Sutra ( Kongōchōkyō 金剛頂経 ).

Mahavairocana and be
This edict states that, following Saichō ’ s request, the ordinands would be divided between two curricula: the shanagō course, centering on the study of the Mahavairocana Sūtra ( this was the Mikkyō curriculum, shana being the abbreviation for Birushana, the Japanese transliteration of Vairocana ), and the shikangō course, based on the study of the Mo-ho chih-kuan, the seminal work of the T ’ ien-t ’ ai patriarch Chih-i 智顗 ( 538 – 597 ) ( this

Mahavairocana and with
However, before his return he also studied, and was initiated into, the practice of the Vajrayana, with emphasis on the Mahavairocana Sutra.
Indian scholar monk Shubhākarasimha, was responsible for the introduction of the Mahavairocana Sutra and the tantric traditions associated with it.

Mahavairocana and .
Professor Abe suggests that the Mahavairocana Tantra bridged the gap between his interest in the practice of religious exercises and the doctrinal knowledge acquired through his studies.
In 804 Kūkai took part in a government-sponsored expedition to China in order to learn more about the Mahavairocana Sutra.
It was also during this period of intense mantra practice that he dreamt of a man telling him to seek out the Mahavairocana Tantra for the doctrine that he sought.
The Mahavairocana Tantra had only recently been made available in Japan.
Thus, he made his resolve to travel to China to spend the time necessary to fully understand the Mahavairocana Tantra.
Mahavairocana ( Jap.
Acalanatha, the wrathful manifestation of Mahavairocana, and the principal deity invoked during the goma ritual.

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This is a prosecution for refusal to be inducted into the armed services, in violation of the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, 62 Stat. 604,622, 50, U.S.C. App. Aj 462 ( A ).
The child of this problem was Mr. Brown's famous Serial No. 1 Universal Milling Machine, the archtype from which is descended today's universal knee-type milling machine used throughout the world.
It is the basis for Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC ), which is used for civil timekeeping all over the Earth's surface, and for Terrestrial Time, which is used for astronomical calculations.
According to the Christian doctrine of Universal Reconciliation, the Greek New Testament scriptures use the word " eon " to mean a long period ( perhaps 1000 years ) and the word " eonian " to mean " during a long period "; Thus there was a time before the eons, and the eonian period is finite.
* 1963 – The Universal House of Justice of the Bahá ' í Faith is elected for the first time.
Orthodoxy considers apostolic succession to exist only within the Universal Church, and not through any authority held by individual bishops ; thus, if a bishop ordains someone to serve outside of the ( Orthodox ) Church, the ceremony is ineffectual, and no ordination has taken place regardless of the ritual used or the ordaining prelate's position within the Orthodox Churches.
* They hold that the practice within Independent groups of ordaining women demonstrates an understanding of Priesthood that they vindicate is totally unacceptable to the Catholic and Orthodox churches as they believe that the Universal Church does not possess such authority ; thus, they uphold that any ceremonies performed by these women should be considered being sacramentally invalid.
NATE's currency is the known as the BANC and IRTA's currency is called Universal Currency ( UC ).
Membership in International Organizations: The major organizations in which Colombia is a member include: the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Andean Pact, Caribbean Development Bank, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Group of 3, Group of 11, Group of 24, Group of 77, Inter-American Development Bank, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Chamber of Commerce, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Police Organization, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Maritime Satellite Organization, International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of American States ( OAS ), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Rio Group, United Nations ( UN ), UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Industrial Development Organization, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Universal Postal Union, World Confederation of Labour, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, and World Trade Organization.
Perhaps the most important example is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights under the UN Charter.
Although a recognition of sainthood by the Pope does not directly concern a fact of divine revelation, it must still be " definitively held " by the faithful as infallible under ( at the very least ) the Universal Magisterium of the Church since it is a truth connected to revelation by historical necessity.
A majority of the DeMille motion picture library now resides with EMKA, Ltd. through the television division of NBC Universal, due to Paramount Pictures ' losing the rights to the DeMille films in 1958 to EMKA, so technically it is Universal Pictures that now oversees a vast part of DeMille's motion picture career as well as its related archival material.
While considered a saint in most other branches of Christianity, Clement's veneration is very limited, although the Universal Catholic Church's cathedral in Dallas is dedicated to him.
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:" I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father through the Son is worshiped and glorified who spoke by the Prophets and in One, Holy, Universal, and Apostolic church.
Being declared a Covenant-breaker is done by the head of the Faith — which since 1963 refers to the elected nine-member Universal House of Justice, the governing body of the Bahá ' ís.
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ΔT, Delta T, delta-T, deltaT, or DT is the time difference obtained by subtracting Universal Time ( UT ) from Terrestrial Time ( TT ): ΔT = TT − UT.
Universal Time is a time scale based on the Earth's rotation, which is somewhat irregular over short periods ( days up to a century ), thus any time based on it cannot have an accuracy better than 1: 10 < small >< sup > 8 </ sup ></ small >.

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