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Ghoshilarama, Ghoshila-arama, ҳṣi峾, ҳṣi: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Ghoshilarama 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.

The Sanskrit terms ҳṣi峾 and ҳṣi can be transliterated into English as Ghosilarama or Ghoshilarama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghoshilarama in Mahayana glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

ҳṣi (घोषिलारम) is the name of a stoppig-place, or located at Kauśambī, according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter V. Note: Ghoṣila (in Pāli Ghosaka) and the 500 ascetics of the Himavat whom he maintained had gone to Śrāvastī to invite the Buddha. When the latter accepted their invitation, they built dwellings at Kauśāmbī to receive him and his monks. The construction of Ghoṣila was called ҳṣi峾, in Pāli, Ghositārārma. Cf. Dhammapadaṭṭha, I; Papañca, II.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) 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 ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ghoshilarama in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

ҳṣi峾 (घोषिलारा�).�m. (Pali Ghositārāma), name of a resi-dence built for Buddha by the prec. at Kauśāmbī: ū-پ岹-վԲⲹ ii.173.6; iii.28.7.

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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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