Bodhicittotpada, ǻٳٴdzٱ岹, Bodhicitta-utpada: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Bodhicittotpada 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Bodhichittotpada.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhiǻٳٴdzٱ岹 (बोधिचित्तोत्पा�) refers “rising of the enlightened mind� and represents one of the “seven types of worship� (ū), according to Buddhist teachings followed by the Newah in Nepal, Kathmandu Valley (whose roots can be traced to the Licchavi period, 300-879 CE).—The connection that Vajrayāna has to the Mahāyāna is expressed through the saptavidhānottara-ū, "the seven-fold supreme offering", a seven step procedure for setting the intention to become a Buddha. ǻٳٴdzٱ岹 ("rising of the enlightened mind") refers to cultivating the Daśapāramitās and turning towards the enlightened mind.

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’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgrahaǻٳٴdzٱ岹 (बोधिचित्तोत्पा�) refers to the “generating of a mind set on awakening� and represents one of the “sevent supreme offerings� (saptavidhā-anuttaraū) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 14). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., saptavidhā-anuttaraū and ǻٳٴdzٱ岹). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bodhicitta, Utpada.
Starts with: Bodhicittotpadanashastra.
Full-text: Saptavidhanuttarapuja, Anuttarapuja, Kushalamula, Shilasagara, Puja, Parinamana.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - The legend of Mañjuśrī < [Chapter XLVII - Praises made by the Buddhas]
Part 4 - Conclusion (1): Preliminary Note < [Chapter LII - Elimination of the Triple Poison]
III. Although non-existent, the Bodhisattva merits special praises < [Part 1 - Winning the praises of the Buddhas]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 28 - Paṇḍita Vanaratna < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]