Mucilindabala, Mucilinda-bala: 1 definition
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Mucilindabala 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 Muchilindabala.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on AgricultureMucilindabala (啶啶氞た啶侧た啶ㄠ啶︵が啶�) is the name of a N膩ga-king (i.e., N膩gar膩ja), according to the 痴补箩谤补迟耻峁囜笉补蝉补尘补测补办补濒辫补谤腻箩补, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rain-making, weather control and crop protection.鈥擜ccordingly, [after the Bhagav膩n explained the great heart-诲丑腻谤补峁嚹�], 鈥淭hen Samant膩k膩raparikaracchatra, the great N膩ga king, [...] Mucilindabala, [...]: These leaders of 84,000 N膩ga kings, each surrounded by 77,000 of N膩ga troops belonging to their abode, approached the Bhagav膩n, went up to him, circumambulated him three times, worshipped him with great worship, and having bowed down at his feet said to the Bhagav膩n, 鈥榌...]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.
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