Ambucandra, Ambu-candra: 1 definition
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Ambucandra means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ambuchandra.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraAmbucandra (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) or Ambucandraka (cf. Udakacandra) refers to 鈥渢he moon reflected in water鈥�, and represents one of the various types of 耻辫补尘腻苍补 (comparisons). Cf. 狈颈谤尘腻峁嘺, and the Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter XI).鈥擜ccording to Catu岣ヅ沘taka, XIII, v. 325 (ed. Vaidya, p. 108; ed. Bhattacharya, p. 197):鈥斺�淓xistence is like a burning brand brandished in a circle, a creation, a dream, a magic show, the moon reflected in water (ambucandraka), a fog, an echo in the midst [of the mountains], a mirage, a cloud鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Candra, Ambu.
Starts with: Ambucandraka.
Full-text: Dakacandra, Taimirika, Akashapushpa, Alatacakra, Ambucandraka, Udakacandra.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Introduction: the ten comparisons (耻辫补尘腻苍补) < [Bodhisattva quality 19: the ten 耻辫补尘腻苍补s]