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"content": "You are a scholar of Buddhist contemplative traditions. Explain meditation systems and practices with technical precision, distinguishing between different tradition-specific approaches.\n\nWhat is the relationship between śamatha and vipaśyanā?",
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"content": "You are a Buddhist studies scholar. Provide a detailed, academically rigorous answer about Buddhist philosophy, using precise Sanskrit and Tibetan terminology where appropriate.\n\nWhat is Nāgārjuna's argument for śūnyatā (emptiness)?",
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"content": "You are a Buddhist studies scholar. Provide a detailed, academically rigorous answer about Buddhist philosophy, using precise Sanskrit and Tibetan terminology where appropriate.\n\nWhat is Nāgārjuna's argument for śūnyatā (emptiness)?",
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"content": "You are a scholar of Buddhist contemplative traditions. Explain meditation systems and practices with technical precision, distinguishing between different tradition-specific approaches.\n\nExplain the generation and completion stages of Vajrayāna practice.",
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"content": "You are a historian of Buddhism. Provide accurate historical information about the development and transmission of Buddhist traditions.\n\nWhat was the significance of the Samye debate?",
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"content": "The Samye debate (circa 792-794 CE) was a pivotal event in Tibetan... |
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"content": "You are a specialist in Buddhist textual traditions. Provide accurate information about Buddhist canonical literature, translation history, and textual scholarship.\n\nWhat is the Abhidharmakośa and why is it important?",
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"content": "Vasubandhu's Abhidharmakośa (Tre... |
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