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Jvalibhuta, īūٲ, Jvali-bhuta: 1 definition

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Jvalibhuta 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.

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jvalibhuta in Mahayana glossary
: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agriculture

īūٲ (ज्वालीभू�) refers to a “mass of flame�, according to the ղٳṇḍⲹ첹貹Ჹ, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rain-making, weather control and crop protection.—Accordingly, [after the Bhagavān taught the great heart-ṇ�], “[...] The great flowers, fruits and crops of the people of Jambudvīpa should be guarded like your own life. If it is otherwise and you neglect the Tathāgata’s authorization and his dignity of speech, then all Nāga residences are ignited and burnt. Let them be a single mass of flame (첹-ᱹīūٲ). Let there be great Nāga-famine. [...]�.

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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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