84000 Glossary of Terms
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ལུས་མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད། | Glossary of Terms
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མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་བཟང་པོ།
- ལུས་མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད།
- lus mtshan dang dpe byad
- mtshan dang dpe byad bzang po
- lakṣaṇānuvyañjana
- lakṣaṇānuvyajana
- Term
Publications: 5
Translation by Gareth Sparham
- auspicious major and minor signs
- མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་བཟང་པོ།
- mtshan dang dpe byad bzang po
- lakṣaṇānuvyajana
See also “major marks” and “minor signs.”
Translation by Robert A. F. Thurman
- auspicious signs and marks
- མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་བཟང་པོ།
- mtshan dang dpe byad bzang po
- lakṣaṇānuvyañjana
The thirty-two signs and the eighty marks of a superior being.
Translation by Timothy Hinkle
- major and minor marks of perfection
- མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་བཟང་པོ།
- mtshan dang dpe byad bzang po
- lakṣaṇānuvyañjana
The thirty-two major and the eighty minor distinctive physical attributes of a buddha or a superior being.
Translation by Bruno Galasek-Hul
- major and minor physical marks
- ལུས་མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད།
- lus mtshan dang dpe byad
- lakṣaṇānuvyañjana
The thirty-two major and the eighty minor distinctive physical attributes of a buddha or a superior being.
Translation by Peter Alan Roberts
- primary and secondary signs
- མཚན་དང་དཔེ་བྱད་བཟང་པོ།
- mtshan dang dpe byad bzang po
- lakṣaṇānuvyañjana
The thirty-two primary and eighty secondary physical characteristics of a “great being,” a mahāpuruṣa, which every buddha has.