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Glossary: true path
Pāli tradition
: The supramundane
eightfold noble path
, which leads to true cessation. Pali: (
magga-sacca
)
Sanskrit tradition
: An arya’s realization informed by the wisdom directly realizing emptiness. (Sanskrit:
marga-satya
)
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