84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཆུ་ལྷ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཆུ་ཡི་ལྷ།

  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • chu yi lha
  • varuṇa
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  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

A bodhisattva in the audience of this sūtra as well as a nāga king in the audience of this sūtra; the name is attested as one for a nāga in the Mahāvyutpatti.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

A great bodhisattva.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ཡི་ལྷ།
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu yi lha
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

The name of a bodhisattva present at the teaching of The White Lotus of Compassion Sūtra.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

A bodhisattva. Alternatively, the god of waters, an ancient deity of the Vedic pantheon.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

A bodhisattva in the Buddha’s retinue.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

Name of a bodhisattva.

  • Varuṇa
  • ཆུ་ལྷ།
  • chu lha
  • varuṇa
Definition in this text:

A householder bodhisattva in this sūtra. Also frequently the name of the god of the waters.