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Suvikrantavikramin, ܱԳٲ: 4 definitions

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Suvikrantavikramin in Mahayana glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra

ܱԳٲ (सुविक्रान्तविक्रमिन्) is one of the Bodhisattvas accompanying the Buddha at Ჹṛh on the ṛdūṭa貹ٲ, mentioned in a list of twenty-two in to Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter 13.—They were at the head of countless thousands of ṭiԲܳٲ of Bodhisattva-mahāsattvas who were all still awaiting succession and will still accede to Buddhahood. He is also known as Che cheng.

ܱԳٲ is one of the sixteen classified as a lay (ṛhٳ) Bodhisattva.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

ܱԳٲ峾 (सुविक्रान्तविक्रामिन�).�(1) (v.l. °kramin, °krama) name of a satpurusa, q.v.: 󲹰ṇḍī첹 4.1; (2) name of a work: Ѳ屹ܳٱ貹ٳپ 1347 (°mī, n. sg. m.); (3) name of a Bodhisattva: Śٲ󲹲-ñ 6.17.

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

1) ܱԳٲ (सुविक्रान्तविक्रमिन्):—[=-Գٲ-] [from su-vikrānta > su > su-yaj] m. Name of a man, [Buddhist literature]

2) ܱԳٲ峾 (सुविक्रान्तविक्रामिन�):—[=-Գٲ-峾] [from su-vikrānta > su > su-yaj] m. Name of a man, [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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