Dashabhumi, 顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈, Dasha-bhumi: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 can be transliterated into English as Dasabhumi or Dashabhumi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た) means the 鈥淭en Bodhisattva Grounds or Abodes鈥�;
Ten bodhisattvabh奴mis, named and explained, according to the 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 referring to a 顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈kas奴tra. The names of the ten bh奴mis are indicated in the 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻,
- 顿耻谤腻谤辞丑腻, bh奴mi difficult of access.
- 叠补诲诲丑补尘腻苍腻, hindered bh奴mi.
- 笔耻峁补尘补峁囜笉颈迟腻, bh奴mi adorned with flowers.
- Rucr膩, delightful bh奴mi.
- 颁颈迟迟补惫颈蝉迟补谤腻, stretching the mind bh奴mi.
- 搁奴辫补惫补迟墨, bh奴mi full of beauty.
- 顿耻谤箩补测腻, invincible bh奴mi.
- 闯补苍尘补苍颈诲别艣补, confirmation of birth (?).
- 驰补耻惫补谤腻箩测补, quality of the crown prince.
- 础产丑颈峁办补, crucial anointment.
The 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 is alone in proposing this classification of which scholastic Buddhism has no account.
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た) refers to the 鈥渢en stages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, 鈥淗ow then, son of good family, does the Bodhisattva appear to many beings performing the deeds of a Buddha (产耻诲诲丑补办腻谤测补) even when the Buddhas do not appear? Son of good family, [...] (7) he has perfected the purification of the ornaments of body, speech, thought, the auspicious marks and signs by accumulating all collections of merits; (8) he has perfected the purification of the ten stages (诲补艣补产丑奴尘颈) by obtaining the stage of consecration; (9) he has perfected the purification of all qualities of the Buddha by accumulating the collection of knowledges鈥�.
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (mahayana)顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た) refers to one of the Navadharma (鈥渃ollection of nine texts鈥�) employed for ritualistic practices in Kathmandu Valley, in the era of Mahindra Vira Vikram Shah (r. 1955鈥�1972).鈥擟f. Tuladhar鈥揇ouglas 2006, 144鈥�147 and von Rospatt 2015, 819鈥�821. The latter remarks that 鈥渢hese canonical works are not so much studied for their content as liturgically recited or put to other ritual uses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.
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た) refers to the 鈥渢en Bodhisattva stages鈥�, according to the N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 by Vil膩savajra, which is a commentary on the N膩masa峁僩墨ti.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing Ma帽ju艣r墨]鈥斺�淗e is [described in NS 10 as] the 箩帽腻苍补蝉补迟迟惫补 since he dwells in the heart of all the 迟补迟丑腻驳补迟补蝉. The 箩帽腻苍补蝉补迟迟惫补 Ma帽ju艣r墨 is not the bodhisattva that is the master of the ten [bodhisattva] stages (诲补艣补产丑奴尘颈-墨艣vara). Rather, he is non-dual gnosis, the perfection of wisdom itself鈥�.
: Rangjung Yeshe Wiki: Dharma Dictionary顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た) (Sanskrit; in Tibetan: sa bcu) refers to the 鈥�Ten Stages鈥� or the 鈥渢en levels of a noble Bodhisattva鈥檚 development into a fully enlightened Buddha鈥�;鈥擮n each stage more subtle defilements are purified and a further degree of enlightened qualities is manifested: The Joyous, the Stainless, the Radiant, the Brilliant, the Hard to Conquer, the Realized, the Reaching Far, the Unshakable, the Good Intelligence, and the Cloud of Dharma.鈥擳hey are also known as 鈥渢en bhumis鈥� (诲补艣补产丑奴尘颈); 鈥渢en levels鈥�, 鈥渢en grounds鈥�, 鈥渢en bodhisattva stages鈥�, 鈥渢en levels of Anu Yoga鈥�, 鈥渢en stages of saintly perfection鈥�, 鈥渢en spiritual levels鈥�.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
General definition (in Buddhism)
: Buddhist Door: GlossaryAccording to the 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻, the ten stages are:
- difficult to enter, (顿耻谤腻谤辞丑腻),
- fastening (叠补诲诲丑补尘腻苍腻),
- adorned with flowers (笔耻峁补尘补峁囜笉颈迟腻),
- beautiful (搁耻肠颈谤腻),
- expansion of the heart (颁颈迟迟补惫颈蝉迟补谤腻),
- lovely (搁奴辫补惫补迟墨),
- difficult to conquer (顿耻谤箩补测腻),
- ascertainment of birth (闯补苍尘补苍颈诲别艣补),
- installation as crown prince (驰补耻惫补谤腻箩测补)
- and coronation (础产丑颈峁办补).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿补艣补产丑奴尘颈 (啶︵ざ啶啶た):鈥擺=诲补艣补-产丑奴尘颈] [from 诲补艣补] m. Name of a, [Buddhist literature] S奴tra
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bhumi, Dasa, Taca.
Starts with: Dashabhumiga, Dashabhumika, Dashabhumikasutra, Dashabhumisha, Dashabhumishvara, Dashabhumisutra.
Full-text (+8): Dashabhumiga, Dashabhumishvara, Dashabhumisha, Dri ma med pa, rab tu dga' ba, 'od byed pa, 'od 'phro ba, sbyang dka' ba, chos kyi sprin, Mi g.yo ba, sa bcu, mngon du gyur ba, legs pa'i blo gros, Ten stages, 'gyur ba ma nges pa, brten pa gzhi'i sa, gal chen sbyong ba'i sa, bslab pa rgyun gyi sa, bsod nams rten gyi sa, bdal ba chos nyid.
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