ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ། | Glossary of Terms
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ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པ།
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- ལུང་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- ལུང་བསྟན།
- lung du bstan pa’i sde
- lung bstan pa’i sde
- lung bstan pa
- lung du bstan pa
- lung bstan
- vyākaraṇa
- Term
- prophecies
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- lung du bstan pa’i sde
- vyākaraṇa
- 受記經
One of the twelve branches of Buddhist scriptures.
- prophecies
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- lung du bstan pa’i sde
- vyākaraṇa
One of the “twelve branches of excellent speech.”
- prophecies
- ལུང་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- lung bstan pa’i sde
- vyākaraṇa
One of the twelve branches of Buddhist scriptures.
- prophecies
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- lung du bstan pa’i sde
- vyākaraṇa
One among the twelve sections of scripture.
- prophecy
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པ།
- lung du bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
See “prophetic declaration.”
- prophecy
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- lung bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
In this text and many others, the formal statement by a buddha that a particular individual (or occasionally a group) will attain awakening as a named tathāgata, often in a named world system during a named future eon. The same term is also used (though not in this text) to refer to a category of scriptures in which such prophetic statements are made; more generally, it can mean simply a teaching or explanation.
- prophecy
- ལུང་བསྟན།
- lung bstan
- vyākaraṇa
A prophecy usually made by the Buddha or another tathāgata concerning the perfect awakening of one of their followers; a literary genre or category of works that contain such prophecies. Also translated here as “exposition.”
- prophecy
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- lung bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
A prophecy usually made by the Buddha or another tathāgata concerning the perfect awakening of one of their followers; a literary genre or category of works that contain such prophecies.
- prediction
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པ།
- lung du bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
Prophecies usually made by the Buddha or another tathāgata concerning the perfect awakening of one of their followers. A literary genre or category of works that contain such prophecies, listed as one of the twelve aspects of the wheel of Dharma.
- prediction
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- lung bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
A genre of Buddhist literature included in the list of nine or twelve types. In the Pali tradition, the Abhidharma is placed in this category, though it is also used to refer to any instances in which the Buddha gives a prophecy or prediction about the future—for example, the future awakening or attainment of some particular being.
- prediction
- ལུང་དུ་བསྟན་པ།
- lung du bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
Prophecies usually made by the Buddha or another tathāgata concerning the perfect awakening of one of their followers. A literary genre or category of works that contain such prophecies, listed as one of the twelve aspects of the wheel of Dharma.
- exposition
- ལུང་བསྟན།
- lung bstan
- vyākaraṇa
A clear analysis or detailed presentation. Also translated here as “prophecy.”
- prophetic declaration
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- lung bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
In the evolution of bodhisattvas, the formal prophesy or prophetic declaration made by a buddha that they will attain awakening at a specified future time is a key event frequently described in the sūtras and other narrative accounts. It is also the third of the twelve branches of the scriptures.
- prophetic teachings
- ལུང་བསྟན་པའི་སྡེ།
- lung bstan pa’i sde
- vyākaraṇa
- vyākaraṇa
- ལུང་བསྟན་པ།
- lung bstan pa
- vyākaraṇa
Prophecies. This is also specifically one of the twelve aspects of the Dharma.
See also “twelve wheels of the Dharma.”