Shrigupta, 艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补 can be transliterated into English as Srigupta or Shrigupta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补 (啶多啶班啶椸啶啶�) is the name of person living at 搁腻箩补驳峁沨补, when the Buddha was dwelling there at the beginning of the discourse in the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter V. Accordingly, 鈥�... there was the 膧yu峁at Che li k鈥檕u to (艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补). T鈥檌 p鈥檕 ta to (Devadatta), A ch枚 che (Aj膩ta艣atru), etc., who wished to harm the Buddha, did not believe in the Buddhadharma and were filled with jealousy (墨谤峁腻)鈥�.
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补 (啶多啶班啶椸啶啶�) is the name of a lay practitioner, 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, 鈥淭hen a lay practitioner by name of 艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补, having bowed down at the Lord鈥檚 feet, addressed himself to the Lord: 鈥極 Lord, you set forth this exposition of the dharma which is the gate into the liberation from the dharma for me. Why is that? Lord, I tried to kill you by dropping you into a hole or by serving poisoned food, and even though I heard many teachings from you, I was not able to clear my doubts. [...]鈥欌��.
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)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhism艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补 (啶多啶班啶椸啶啶�) is the name of a 艢r膩vaka mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣谤墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy膩 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣谤墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣谤墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢膩kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including 艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补).
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢谤墨驳耻辫迟补 (啶多啶班啶椸啶啶�):鈥擺=艣谤墨-驳耻辫迟补] [from 艣谤墨] m. Name of a man, [Buddhist literature]
[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)
Full-text (+492): Erandapalla, Bhattibhava, Kottura, Candragupta, Pishtapura, Kusthalapura, Avamukta, Kurala, Ganga, Devarashtra, Palakka, Koshala, Mahakantara, Vengi, Kanjika, Prapasti, India, Indus, Candrapura, Pataliputa.
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