Ātman

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Introduction -- The Mahāparinirvāṇamahāsūtra and the Buddhist Self -- The Aṅgulimālīyasūtra and the Essential Self -- The Mahābherīhārakasūtra and Liberation of the Self -- The Śrīmālādevīsiṃhanādasūtra and the Perfection of Self -- Other Tathāgatagarbha Sources -- The Ratnagotr…

The assertion that there is nothing in the constitution of any person that deserves to be considered the self (ātman)--a permanent, unchanging kernel of personal identity in this life and those to come--has been a cornerstone of Buddhist teaching from its inception. Whereas othe…