Home » Spiritual Terms » upaya

upaya (upāya)

(Language: Sanskrit)

Short Description: Means, expedient, method

Long Description: Means, expedient, method; in Buddhist tradition, the adaptation of spiritual teaching to a form suited to the level of one’s audience.

Sources: The Fullness of God: Frithjof Schuon on Christianity, by Frithjof Schuon, edited by Dr. James S. Cutsinger