84000 Glossary of Terms

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བྱམས་པ་མགོན་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • བྱམས་པ་མགོན་པོ།

  • byams pa mgon po
  • maitreya­nātha
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  • Maitreya­nātha
  • བྱམས་པ་མགོན་པོ།
  • byams pa mgon po
  • maitreya­nātha
Definition in this text:

Important author of the third to fourth century who was a precursor of the Yogācāra tradition. Even though his name means “One Whose Lord Is Maitreya,” he has been identified with the bodhisattva Maitreya himself.

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Maitreya

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བྱམས་པ།

  • ajita
  • maitraka
  • maitreya
  • Maitreya