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Ramagrama, 峾峾: 5 definitions

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Ramagrama means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ramagrama in Mahayana glossary
: archive.org: Bulletin of the French School of the Far East (volume 5)

峾峾 (रामग्राम) (in Chinese: Lo-mo-kia-mo) is the name of an ancient kingdom associated with Punarvasu or ʳܲԲܲԲṣaٰ, as mentioned in chapter 18 of the Candragarbha: the 55th section of the Mahāsaṃnipāta-sūtra, a large compilation of Sūtras (texts) in Mahāyāna Buddhism partly available in Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese.—Chapter 18 deals with geographical astrology and, in conversation with Brahmarāja and others, Buddha explains how he entrusts the Nakṣatras [e.g., Punarvasu] with a group of kingdoms [e.g., 峾峾] for the sake of protection and prosperity.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Ramagrama in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

峾峾 (रामग्राम).�(= Pali °gāma), name of a town (seat of a relic-stūpa): پ屹Բ 380.22, 26; also °maka, seat of the Krauḍya (see Koḍya) people, MPS 51.13; Rāmagrāmī- yaka, adj., ibidem.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

峾峾 (रामग्राम):—[=峾-峾] [from ] m. Name of a kingdom, [Buddhist literature]

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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.

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