Mrigaja, 惭峁沢补箩腻: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 惭峁沢补箩腻 can be transliterated into English as Mrgaja or Mrigaja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra惭峁沢补箩腻 (啶啶椸啶�) or Kis膩gotam墨 (P膩li sources) refers to one of the three wifes of the Buddha according to Vinaya of the M奴lasarv膩stiv膩din mentioned in a footnote at the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter XXVIII). Accordingly, 鈥淭he M奴lasarv膩stiv膩din Vinaya attributes three wives to him, Ya艣odhara, Gop膩 and 惭峁沢补箩腻, each surrounded by 20,000 courtesans... Seven days before his Great Deaprture, when he went to the palace, 惭峁沢补箩腻 (Kis膩gotam墨 in the P膩li sources, M峁沢墨 in the Mah膩vastu):, spoke the famous stanza to him: Nibutt膩 n膩nas膩 m膩t膩; thanking her, 艢膩kyamuni threw her his necklace; seeing this, 艢uddhodana took 惭峁沢补箩腻 and gave her to his son鈥�.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mrigajahu, Mrigajala, Mrigajalasnana, Mrigajalasrana, Mrigajalika, Mrigajalike, Mrigajambuka, Mrigajati, Mrigajatya.
Full-text: Kisagotami.
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Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 167 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
21. Date of the Asvacikitsita of Nakula < [Volume 2 (1954)]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
The story of Ya艣odhar膩 < [Part 2 - Means of acquiring meditation]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Introduction 1: (A Single Supreme Emanational Buddha-body) < [Chapter 3 (text and commentary)]