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Vishakhaprasada, վś岹, Vishakha-prasada: 1 definition

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Vishakhaprasada 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.

The Sanskrit term վś岹 can be transliterated into English as Visakhaprasada or Vishakhaprasada, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

վś岹 (विशाखाप्रासा�) is the name of a Buddhist temple, as mentioned in the Udānasutta, according to a note attached to the Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter 51.—Thus the Buddha was at Śrāvastī, at the վś岹, and was walking in the shade. Suddenly he uttered this exclamation (udānam udānayati sma): “That there is no ‘me� (ٳ), that there is no ‘mine� (ٳⲹ), how wonderful ()!�.

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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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