Prabhamandala, 笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补, Prabha-mandala, Prabhamamdala: 10 definitions
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ) refers to a 鈥渂rilliant halo鈥� [?], according to the N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 by Vil膩savajra, which is a commentary on the N膩masa峁僩墨ti.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing Ma帽ju艣r墨-j帽膩nasattva]鈥斺�淸Next] he should visualise himself as the fortunate one, the gnosis-being [Ma帽ju艣r墨], born from the syllable a situated in the middle of that [wisdom-] wheel [situated in the heart of the 膧dibuddha]. He has six faces, is radiant like the autumn moon, with the best of sapphires in his beautiful hair, with a halo that has the brilliance (肠丑腻测补-辫谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补) of the orb of the newly risen sun, with all the tath膩gatas as [head-]ornaments, immersed in meditative concentration, seated on a variagated lotus throne, in tranquil mood, with a pair of books of the Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 above blue lotuses held in his two hands鈥�.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ).鈥攁 circle or halo of light; 啶膏啶啶班い啷嵿お啷嵿ぐ啶ぞ啶ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶侧く啶� 啶氞啶距ざ啷� (sphurat辫谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补y膩 cak膩艣e) Kum膩rasambhava 1.24;6.4; R.3.6;14.14.
Derivable forms: 辫谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补尘 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ啶).
笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 辫谤补产丑腻 and 尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ).鈥攏.
(-濒补峁�) A circle of light.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ).鈥擺neuter] circle or garland of light.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥斉毮乻tradipik膩峁玨膩 by Yaj帽an膩r膩ya峁嘺 D墨k峁ta.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ):鈥擺=辫谤补产丑腻-尘补峁囜笉补濒补] [from 辫谤补产丑腻 > pra-bh膩] n. (also la-ka n., [Kath膩sarits膩gara]) a circle or crown of rays, [ib.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrabh膩ma峁冡笉ala (嗖硩嗖班箔嗖距伯嗖傕病嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] a ring of light that seems to encircle the sun, moon or other luminous body, caused by the refraction of light through ice crystals in our atmosphere; halo.
2) [noun] a symbolic disk or ring of light shown around or above the head of a saint, etc., as in pictures; nimbus.
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Prabh膩ma峁冡笉a岣穉 (嗖硩嗖班箔嗖距伯嗖傕病嗖�):鈥擺noun] = 嗖硩嗖班箔嗖距伯嗖傕病嗖� [prabhamamdala].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary笔谤补产丑腻尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶啶班き啶距ぎ啶｀啶∴げ):鈥攏. 1. halo; 2. corona;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Prabhata, Prabha, Mandala.
Starts with: Prabhamandalaka, Prabhamandalashobhin.
Full-text: Prabhamandalaka, Prabhamandalashobhin, Bhamandala, Prabha-valaya, Prabhacakra, Sphuratprabhamandala, Prabhamandal, Mahaprabhamandalavyuhajnanamudra, Shirashcakra, Nimbus, Sri Yagneswara Dikshita, Yajnanarayana dikshita, Candrashekharamuti, Prabhavali, Skandha, Ekapada-Trimurti, Shastradipika.
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