vajrapada

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Sanskrit Noun

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Basic Meaning

Literally, vajra-footing, or base. In the context of the Ratnagotravibhāga, this is the name given to the seven subjects that are addressed in the treatise. These seven are the buddha, dharma, saṅgha, the element (dhātu), enlightenment (bodhi), enlightened qualities (guṇa), and enlightened activities (karman).

Term Variations
Key Term vajrapada
Topic Variation vajrapada
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Devanagari Sanskrit वज्रपद
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Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term {{#arraymap:vajra points|,|@@@|@@@|, }}
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Term Information
Source Language Sanskrit
Basic Meaning Literally, vajra-footing, or base. In the context of the Ratnagotravibhāga, this is the name given to the seven subjects that are addressed in the treatise. These seven are the buddha, dharma, saṅgha, the element (dhātu), enlightenment (bodhi), enlightened qualities (guṇa), and enlightened activities (karman).
Term Type Noun
Definitions


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