Anathapindada, ٳ辱ṇḍ岹, Anatha-pindada: 7 definitions
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Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastraٳ辱ṇḍ岹 (अनाथपिण्डद) is the name of a Vaiśya whose story is mentioned in the Dakṣiṇīyaūٰ, according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter 36.—Accordingly, “in the Dakṣiṇīyaūٰ, the Buddha said to the Vaiśya Ki-kou-tou (ٳ辱ṇḍ岹): ‘In the world there are two fields of merit (ṇyṣeٰ), the śṣa and the aśṣa�. According to this same ūٰ, ‘the śṣa are eighteen in number and the aśṣa are nine in number’�.

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 ūٰs of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰs.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryٳ辱ṇḍ岹 (अनाथपिण्डद).�'giver of food to the poor', Name of a merchant in whose garden Buddha Gautama used to instruct his pupils.
Derivable forms: ٳ辱ṇḍ岹� (अनाथपिण्डद�).
ٳ辱ṇḍ岹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ٳ and 辱ṇḍ岹 (पिण्डद). See also (synonyms): ٳpiṇḍika.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionaryٳ辱ṇḍ岹 (अनाथपिण्डद).�(once °piṇḍika, q.v., as in Pali), name of a rich layman (gṛhapati), owner of the grove (ārāma) in Jetavana at Śrāvastī where Buddha often stayed: Lalitavistara 1.5; Ѳ屹ٳ i.4.13 (5 of 6 mss. read here °piṇḍasya); iii.224.11 (here Senart °piṇḍasya with 1 ms., v.l. °piṇḍādasya); Ѳ屹ܳٱ貹ٳپ 4111; پ屹Բ 1.2; 35.11; 77.27; 80.12; 168.5; 172.27; 429.8; 466.23, etc.; Բ-śٲ첹 i.13.5 etc., common; title af Բ-śٲ첹 chapter 39 (i.223.1), see also Բ-śٲ첹 i.313.6 ff.; ṇḍū 1.5; Karmavibhaṅga (and Karmavibhaṅgopadeśa) 21.13 etc.; 71.19; ū-پ岹-վԲⲹ iii.135.22 (his life, as Sudatta, more fully than in Pali).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ辱ṇḍ岹 (अनाथपिण्डद):—[=-ٳ-辱ṇḍ-岹] [from -ٳ] m. ‘giver of cakes or food to the poor�, Name of a merchant (in whose garden Śākyamuni used to instruct his disciples).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ辱ṇḍ岹 (अनाथपिण्डद):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-岹�) The name of a celebrated merchant, the owner of the garden Jetavana near Śrāvasti, where the Buddha Sākyamuni used to explain his doctrine to his disciples. He was also called ٳpiṇḍika. E. ٳ and 辱ṇḍ-岹 ‘giving food to the poor�.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pindada, Anatha, Dhavala.
Full-text: Sudatta, Devadatta, Supriya, Anathapindika, Sumagadha, Rahu, Dhvajagrasutra, Jetavana, Jetavanavihara, Sujata.
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Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
History, Culture and Antiquities of Tamralipta
Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
Chapter XVIII - The Conversion of ٳ辱ṇḍ岹 < [Fascicle Four]
Chapter XX - Acceptance of the Jetavana Pure Abode < [Fascicle Four]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
III.4. Community consisting of four pairs and eight classes of individuals < [III. Recollection of the community (saṃgānusmṛti)]
Appendix 8 - The Legend of Rāhu and Candima (god of the moon) < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Appendix 2 - Definition of the srotaāpattiphala (the fruit of entry into the stream) < [Chapter XLIX - The Four Conditions]
The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
Lives of Buddha (5): Cung-pen-k’i-king < [Introduction]
Varga 18. Conversion of the 'Supporter of the Orphans and Destitute' < [Kiouen IV]
Varga 20. Receiving the Jetavana Vihāra < [Kiouen IV]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 1 - Country of Shi-lo-fu-shi-ti (Shravasti) < [Book VI - Four Countries]