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གཅེར་བུ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ། | Glossary of Terms
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གཅེར་བུ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ།
- གཅེར་བུ་པ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ།
- གཅེར་བུ་པ་ཉེ་དུའུ་བུ།
- གཉེན་གྱི་བུ་གཅེར་བུ།
- ཉེ་དུའི་བུ།
- gcer bu gnyen gyi bu
- gnyen gyi bu
- gnyen gyi bu gcer bu
- gcer bu pa gnyen gyi bu
- nye du’i bu
- gcer bu pa nye du’u bu
- nirgrantha jñātiputra
- jñātiputra
- nirgrantha jñatiputra
- nirgrantha jñātaputra
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- Nirgrantha Jñātiputra
- གཅེར་བུ་པ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ།
- gcer bu pa gnyen gyi bu
- nirgrantha jñātiputra
One of the six teachers at the time of the Buddha.
- Nirgrantha Jñātiputra
- གཅེར་བུ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ།
- gcer bu gnyen gyi bu
- nirgrantha jñātiputra
One of the six outsider teachers.
- Nirgrantha Jñatiputra
- གཅེར་བུ་པ་ཉེ་དུའུ་བུ།
- gcer bu pa nye du’u bu
- nirgrantha jñatiputra
Also known as the Mahāvīra, the founder of the Jaina sect.
- Nirgrantha Jñātiputra
- གཅེར་བུ་པ་གཉེན་གྱི་བུ།
- gcer bu pa gnyen gyi bu
- nirgrantha jñātiputra
- nirgrantha jñātaputra
One of the six philosophical extremists who lived during the time of Buddha Śākyamuni.
- Jñātiputra
- གཉེན་གྱི་བུ་གཅེར་བུ།
- gnyen gyi bu
- jñātiputra
See “Jñātiputra, the Nirgrantha.”
- Jñātiputra
- ཉེ་དུའི་བུ།
- nye du’i bu
- jñātiputra
A leader of the Jain community, often identified as Mahāvīra, the twenty-fourth teacher of the Jain tradition. He appears frequently in Buddhist literature as an antagonist to Śākyamuni and his followers, revealing a simmering rivalry between the Buddhist and Jain communities.
- Jñātiputra, the Nirgrantha
- གཉེན་གྱི་བུ་གཅེར་བུ།
- gnyen gyi bu gcer bu
- nirgrantha jñātiputra
One of the six tīrthika teachers contemporaneous with Śākyamuni. According to some, one and the same with Mahāvira, the last Tīrthaṅkara of the Jains.