Dharmapravanata, ¶Ù³ó²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹±¹²¹á¹‡a³ÙÄå, Dharma-pravanata: 1 definition
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Dharmapravanata 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)
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchĶٳ󲹰ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹±¹²¹á¹‡a³ÙÄå (धरà¥à¤®à¤ªà¥à¤°à¤µà¤£à¤¤à¤�) [=Dharmapravaṇa?] refers to “inclination towards the dharmaâ€�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchÄ: the eighth chapter of the MahÄsaṃnipÄta (a collection of MahÄyÄna Buddhist SÅ«tras).—Accordingly, as Gaganagañja said to RatnapÄṇi: “Son of good family, those sixty-four dharmas are included in one hundred twenty-eight dharmas. What are those one hundred twenty-four? [...] 5) striving for the dharma is included in fulfilling one’s own promises and having no regret of others; (6) being interested in the dharma is included in being inclined towards the dharma and inclination towards the dharma (»å³ó²¹°ù³¾²¹±è°ù²¹±¹²¹á¹‡a); (7) the beautiful appearance is included in the absence of sleepiness or bewilderment; (8) the beautiful mind is included in noble birth and eliminating the accidental vices; [...]’â€�.

Mahayana (महायान, mahÄyÄna) 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 ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ of which some of the earliest are the various PrajñÄpÄramitÄ ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ.
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Partial matches: Pravanata, Dharma, Dharma, Dharma, Dhamma.
Full-text: Dharmapravana.
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