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དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ། | Glossary of Terms
དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
drang srong chen po
mahaṛṣi
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- Great sage
- དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang srong chen po
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- Great sage
- དྲང་སོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang song chen po
- Mahāṛṣi
Epithet of the Buddha.
- Great sage
- དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang srong chen po
- maharṣi
Indian sage, often a wandering ascetic or hermit; in other contexts the term is also an epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.
Listed in The Question of Mañjuśrī as the fifty-fourth of the eighty designs on the palms and soles of the Tathāgata. As this “great sage” is listed in the eighty designs among a group of gods (47–55), it could be that this is an epithet referring to a specific god, but to whom cannot be deciphered with certainty from this narrow context.
- Great Sage
- དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang srong chen po
- mahaṛṣi
Epithet of the Buddha Śākyamuni.
- Great seer
- དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang srong chen po
- maharṣi
- Great seer
- དྲང་སྲོང་ཆེན་པོ།
- drang srong chen po
- maharṣi
Indian sage, often a wandering ascetic or hermit. This term is sometimes used as an epithet of the Buddha.