Apratihatacitta, Apratihata-citta: 3 definitions
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In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraApratihatacitta (啶呧お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶灌い啶氞た啶む啶�) refers to an 鈥渦nhindered mind鈥� (a mind without obstacles) and represents a quality acquired by the Bodhisattvas accompanying the Buddha at 搁腻箩补驳峁沨补 on the 骋峁沝丑谤补办奴峁璦辫补谤惫补迟补, according to the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter XII. How is their mind unhindered? i) In respect to all people, enemies (vairin), relatives (bandhu) or neutral ones, their impartiality (蝉补尘补肠颈迟迟补迟腻) is complete (apratigha). ii) This impartiality is extended to beings of all the universes (蝉补谤惫补濒辞办补诲丑腻迟耻-蝉补迟迟惫补): they feel no hostility (腻驳丑腻迟补) if someone comes to torment them; they feel no joy (尘耻诲颈迟腻) if they are honored in many ways. iii) Finally, their mind is without obstacles in regard to dharmas.
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩Apratihatacitta (啶呧お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶灌い啶氞た啶む啶�) refers to the 鈥渁bsence of hostile thoughts鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩: the eighth chapter of the Mah膩sa峁僴ip膩ta (a collection of Mah膩y膩na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly as The Lord said: 鈥淥 艢膩riputra, from innumerable aeons ago (补蝉补峁僰丑测别测补-办补濒辫补), the Bodhisatvas in the Mah膩vy奴ha universe have been in accordance with the [perfection of] giving as adorned with generosity, have been completely pure in understanding as adorned with morality, have been without hostile thoughts towards any living beings (apratihatacitta) as adorned with tolerance, have accumulated all qualities of the Buddha as adorned with vigour, [...]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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English DictionaryApratihatacitta (啶呧お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶灌い啶氞た啶む啶�):鈥擺bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-迟迟补岣�-迟迟腻-迟迟补尘) Of unimpaired intellect. E. apratihata and citta.
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Apratihata, Citta.
Starts with: Apratihatacittata.
Full-text: Apratihatacittata, Pratihata, Apratihata, Dharmakshanti.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Bodhisattva quality 22: their mind had no obstacles < [Chapter XII - Unhindered Mind]
Bodhisattva quality 23: endowed with utmost patience < [Chapter XII - Unhindered Mind]