Asanga wrote his text from the Chittamatra point of view.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Four Immeasurable Attitudes in Hinayana, Mahayana, and Bon] Reference

Thus, Asanga specifies six categories of tainted phenomena.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tainted and Untainted Phenomena] Reference

Asanga said that, firstly, it makes us befuddled or confused.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Twelve Links of Dependent Arising ��� Day One: Unawareness] Reference

His teachings were revealed to Asanga, who then wrote them down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comparison of the "Dharma-Lite" and "Real Thing Dharma" Versions of Lam-rim] Reference

Asanga enumerated the most common forms in Filigree of Mahayana Sutras.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 9 Relating to a Spiritual Mentor with Actions] Reference

This theme was elaborated upon in the texts coming from Maitreya and Asanga.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session One: The Spiritual Master and a Precious Human Rebirth] Reference

Of the two great pioneers of the vast-minded Mahayana teachings, one was Asanga.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session Four: The Intermediate Scope of Motivation] Reference

Nagarjuna and Asanga, and eventually through Atisha down to the great Tsongkhapa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session One: The Spiritual Master and a Precious Human Rebirth] Reference

Asanga explained ngotsa sheypa as a sense of honor and trelyo as a sense of shame.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 8 Sutra-Level Guru-Meditation] Reference

Asanga listed four types of subsidiary awarenesses that have changeable ethical status.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

Asanga, on the other hand, interpreted good qualities in the definition as meaning to be true.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 8 Sutra-Level Guru-Meditation] Reference

Asanga called this set of five “disturbing deluded outlooks on life” (lta-ba nyon-mongs-can).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

Asanga expands Vasubandhu's presentation and outlines twelve categories of destructive phenomena.    From Wordnik.com.  [Constructive, Destructive, and Unspecified Phenomena] Reference

Asanga further explained that believing a fact to be true acts as the basis for inciting intention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 8 Sutra-Level Guru-Meditation] Reference

When he reappeared on our southern island world, Asanga revealed The Five Dharma Texts of Maitreya.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buddha-Nature, Day One of a Discourse on Uttaratantra ��� Part One: Background Discussion] Reference

Asanga explained that each is a disturbing, deluded discriminating awareness (shes-rab nyon-mongs-can).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

Asanga called them ascertaining subsidiary awarenesses and gave them definitions that are more specialized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

There he taught him the five scriptures of Maitreya, after which Asanga brought them back down to the earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session Four: The Intermediate Scope of Motivation] Reference

Nagarjuna derived his instructions from the ever-vigilant Manjushri, while Asanga derived his from Maitreya.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session One: The Spiritual Master and a Precious Human Rebirth] Reference

Here, Asanga lists the four specific features that the four immeasurable attitudes need to have in order to be stable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Four Immeasurable Attitudes in Hinayana, Mahayana, and Bon] Reference

Chittamatra in the context of the higher system of abhidharma (mngon-pa gong-ma), as formulated by Asanga (Thogs-med).    From Wordnik.com.  [Major Indian Authors and Texts for Studying the Four Buddhist Tenet Systems] Reference

Thus, Asanga explained that through this type of unawareness we build up the karma to experience worse states of rebirth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

According to Tsongkhapa, this deluded outlook does not actually focus on the aggregates, as Vasubandhu and Asanga explain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

Asanga pointed out that the main cause of problems here is disturbing, deluded indecisive wavering (the-tshoms nyon-mongs-can).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mind and Mental Factors: The Fifty-one Types of Subsidiary Awareness] Reference

The extensive lineage came through the bodhisattva Maitreya to his human disciples: Asanga, Vasubandu and his disciple Sthiramati.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Commentary on Attitude-Training Like the Rays of the Sun - His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama ��� Day One: Introductory Discussion] Reference

In another passage of the same text, Asanga specifies the mind that has disturbing emotions as the object of immeasurable equanimity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Four Immeasurable Attitudes in Hinayana, Mahayana, and Bon] Reference

Asanga indicated another reason why liking someone and clearheadedly believing the facts about the person do not necessarily coincide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 8 Sutra-Level Guru-Meditation] Reference

The personal instructions and teachings found in our text derive from the lineages of the great pioneers of India, Nagarjuna and Asanga.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of The Foundation for Good Qualities ��� Session One: The Spiritual Master and a Precious Human Rebirth] Reference

Who was superior to Nagarjuna and Asanga or each of their spiritual sons when it came to composing abridged instruction of the teachings?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Speech to the Second Gelug Conference] Reference

Asanga and Vasubandhu were brothers, sons of a Brahman who lived at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference

Nâgârjuna, Asanga and Vasubandhu hold a high place in general esteem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2] Reference

Maybe it's because Asanga is from Kandy and therefore not business savvy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kottu] Reference

My husband expects Asanga to be famous one day so he thinks the painting are a good investment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kottu] Reference