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Bhavabala, 屹, Bhava-bala: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Bhavabala means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bhavabala in Buddhism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

屹 (भावब�) or simply refers to the “strength of behaviour� and represents one of the “ten strengths of the Bodhisattvas� (bala) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 75). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., 屹-). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bhavabala in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

屹 (भावब�):—[=屹-] [from ] m. ([probably]) the force of sentiment (one of the 10 forces of a Bodhi-sattva), [Dharmasaṃgraha 75.]

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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