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མི་འཁྲུགས་པ། | Glossary of Terms

  • མི་གཡོ་བ།

  • མི་བསྐྱོད་པ།
  • མི་བསྐྱོད།
  • མི་འཁྲུག་པ།
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • མི་འཁྲུགས།
  • མི་སྐྱོད་པ།
  • མི་སྒུལ་བ།
  • ཨ་ཀྵོ་བྷྱ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • mi bskyod pa
  • mi ’khrug pa
  • mi skyod pa
  • mi g.yo ba
  • a k+Sho b+h+ya
  • mi sgul ba
  • mi bskyod
  • mi ’khrugs
  • akṣobhya
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Lit. “Not Disturbed” or “Immovable One.” The buddha in the eastern realm of Abhirati. A well-known buddha in Mahāyāna, regarded in the higher tantras as the head of one of the five buddha families, the vajra family in the east.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

Name of a buddha and of a series of future buddhas.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་སྒུལ་བ།
  • mi sgul ba
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the eastern realm of Abhiratī. The translation of his name in this sūtra differs from the usual translations, which are either mi ’khrugs pa, mi skyod pa, or mi bskyod pa. In the higher tantras he is the head of one the five buddha families, the vajra family, in the east, and he was also well known early in the Mahāyāna sūtra tradition.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུག་པ།
  • mi ’khrug pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས།
  • mi ’khrugs
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

In Sanskrit, “Immovable,” the name of a tathāgata. In Surata’s next life, he returns to Abhirati, the realm of Akṣobhya.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the eastern realm, Abhirati. Akṣobhya, who in the higher tantras is the head of one the five buddha families, the vajra family in the east, was well known early in the Mahāyāna tradition.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the eastern realm, Abhirati. Akṣobhya (Unshakable) was well known early in the Mahāyāna tradition.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha whom the bodhisattva Akṣobhya, the ninth son of King Araṇemin, is prophesied to become in the realm Abhirati. His name as a bodhisattva and buddha is the same. At the time when this sūtra appeared, he was already a well-known buddha and later become important as the head of one of the five buddha families in the higher tantras. Śākyamuni states that he can see Akṣobhya in the eastern buddha realm Abhirati.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the eastern realm of Abhirati. A well-known buddha in early Mahāyāna who became the head of one of the five buddha families, the eastern vajra family, in the higher tantras.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The head of one of the five tathāgata families.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the eastern realm, Abhirati. Akṣobhya, who in the higher tantras is the head of one the five buddha families, the vajra family in the east, was well-known early in the Mahāyāna tradition.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

In the Ratnaketudhāraṇī, he is one of the six “directional” tathāgatas.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

A buddha.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་བསྐྱོད་པ།
  • mi bskyod pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

One of the five tathāgatas.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

Buddha of the universe Abhirati, presiding over the eastern direction; also prominent in tantric works as one of the five dhyāni buddhas, or tathāgatas (see Lamotte, pp. 360-362, n. 9).

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་སྒུལ་བ།
  • mi sgul ba
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The name of a buddha.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

“Unmovable One.”

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The buddha in the realm of Manifest Joy.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་གཡོ་བ།
  • mi g.yo ba
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

A buddha whose realm, Abhirati, lies in the eastern direction.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

Name of the thus-gone one of the world system Delightful (Abhirati).

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་བསྐྱོད་པ།
  • mi bskyod pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

One of the five tathāgatas.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་བསྐྱོད་པ།
  • mi bskyod pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་བསྐྱོད་པ།
  • mi bskyod pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

One of the five buddhas; in the system followed in the CMT, he is at the center of the maṇḍala.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya AS
  • 阿閦
  • 不動
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་སྐྱོད་པ།
  • mi skyod pa
  • akṣobhya AS
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

A tathāgata and important esoteric deity. Among the five families, he is head of the vajra family.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་བསྐྱོད།
  • mi bskyod
  • akṣobhya
  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

The tathāgata who dwells in the eastern realm of Abhirati.

  • Akṣobhya
  • མི་འཁྲུགས་པ།
  • ཨ་ཀྵོ་བྷྱ།
  • mi ’khrugs pa
  • a k+Sho b+h+ya
  • akṣobhya
Definition in this text:

One of the five primary tathāgatas, he presides over the vajra family.