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Upalambhadrishtika, 貹󲹻ṛṣṭi첹, 貹ṃb󲹻ṛṣṭi첹, Upalambha-drishtika: 2 definitions

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Upalambhadrishtika 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 貹󲹻ṛṣṭi첹 and 貹ṃb󲹻ṛṣṭi첹 can be transliterated into English as Upalambhadrstika or Upalambhadrishtika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Upalambhadrishtika in Mahayana glossary
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā

貹ṃb󲹻ṛṣṭi첹 (उपलंभदृष्टिक) refers to “preconceived viewpoints�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “How then, son of good family, does the Bodhisattva collect all qualities of the Buddha by thorough practice (DzԾś-Dz)? [...] Learning is the cause of great insight; the Bodhisattva, not being entangled in the preconceived viewpoints (ܱ貹ṃb󲹻ṛṣṭi첹-ṇa), having transferred the learning without apprehending into omniscience, fulfils the perfection of insight. In the same way with all good qualities, whatever the cause of good qualities accumulated, its effect will appear without effort. Further, the cause and conditions are called thorough mental effort. [...]�.

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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»] � Upalambhadrishtika in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

貹󲹻ṛṣṭi첹 (उपलम्भदृष्टि�).�(see prec.) one who holds the heretical view of reliance on mental perception or imagination (see upalambha): ṣṭ貹ṛc 18.18 °ko…bodhisattvena na sevitavya�; Kāśyapa Parivarta 123.6; 134.14.

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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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