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འཁོར་བ་འཇིག | Glossary of Terms

  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག

  • ལོག་དད་སེལ།
  • ལོག་པར་དང་སལ།
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • log par dad sel
  • log par dang sal
  • log dad sel
  • krakucchanda
  • krakutsanda
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  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

One of the six buddhas who preceded Śākyamuni in this Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

A buddha in the past.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first of the buddhas in this kalpa, with Śākyamuni as the fourth. Also listed as the fourth of the seven buddhas, with Śākyamuni as the seventh. The Tibetan translation in this sūtra and in others, such as the Kāraṇḍa­vyūha Sūtra (The Basket’s Display, Toh 116), means “elimination of incorrect faith.” This version is also found in the Mahāvyutpatti, whereas the later standard Tibetan translation is ’khor ba ’jig (“destruction of saṃsāra”). Krakucchanda is a Sanskritization of the Middle-Indic name Kakusaṃdha. Kaku may mean “summit,” and saṃdha is “inner meaning” or “hidden meaning.”

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of this fortunate eon, a description that is mentioned in this sūtra and many others.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

A former buddha.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The 1st buddha in the first list, 1st in the second list, and 1st in the third list.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

A buddha in the past.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakutsanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the seven buddhas with Śākyamuni as the seventh. Also the first of the buddhas in this Bhadraka eon, with Śākyamuni as the fourth.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the seven buddhas, with Śākyamuni as the seventh. Also the first of the buddhas in this eon, with Śākyamuni as the fourth. The Tibetan translation in the Kāraṇḍavyūha is “elimination of incorrect faith,” and this is found in the Mahāvyutpatti, whereas the later standard Tibetan translation is ’khor ba ’jig or “destruction of saṃsara.” It is a Sanskritization of the middle-Indic name Kakusaṃdha. Kaku may mean summit and saṃdha is the inner or hidden meaning.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of our eon; the fifth buddha of the “seven generations of buddhas” (sangs rgyas rab bdun); there are variants of the Sanskrit (Kakutsunda, Kukucchanda) and the Tibetan log pa da sel seems to refer to the same buddha.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of the Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

Name of a former buddha usually counted as the first of the first four buddhas of the present Good Eon, the other three being Kanakamuni, Kāśyapa, and Śākyamuni.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of the Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the six buddhas who preceded Śākyamuni.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of our eon; the fifth buddha of the “seven generations of buddhas” (sangs rgyas rab bdun). Also found as Kakutsanda, Kakutsunda, etc. See Edgerton (1985), s.v. Krakucchanda, for the various spellings.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first Buddha of the “Good Eon” (bhadrakalpa) of one thousand buddhas, our own Śākyamuni having been the fourth, and Maitreya expected to come as the fifth. Also spelled Krakutsanda, Kukutsunda, Kukucchanda.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དང་སལ།
  • log par dang sal
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

“Destroyer of Saṃsāra.”

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
  • 拘留孫
Definition in this text:

The first buddha in the present Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

One of the six buddhas who preceded Śākyamuni in this Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the “seven previous buddhas.”

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the seven tathāgatas/buddhas. Identified in other texts as the first buddha to appear in the present eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first buddha of the Fortunate Eon (our current eon).

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

A former buddha of this eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The first of the four buddhas who have appeared in this present Fortunate Eon or Bhadrakalpa, the Buddha Śākyamuni being the fourth. Or Krakucchanda is the twenty-fifth in the list of the twenty-nine and fourth in the list of the seven Buddhas of antiquity (Skt. saptatathāgata). Another Tibetan name is ’khor ba ’jig.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

A previous buddha of this eon, often listed as the first of five buddhas of the present eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

One of the tathāgatas attending the delivery of the MMK; one of the eight tathāgatas.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་དད་སེལ།
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log dad sel
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

Fourth of the seven buddhas of the past, and first in this kalpa.

  • Krakucchanda
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

One of the six buddhas who preceded Śākyamuni in this Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་དད་སེལ།
  • log dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

One of the six buddhas who preceded Śākyamuni in this Fortunate Eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • log par dad sel
  • krakucchanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of seven successive buddhas among whom Śākyamuni is the seventh. He is the first among these buddhas to appear in this eon.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • log par dad sel
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
  • krakutsanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the seven buddhas, with Śākyamuni as the seventh. Also, the first of the buddhas in this Bhadraka eon, with Śākyamuni as the fourth. The name is a Sanskritization of the Middle Indic name Kakusaṃdha, and is therefore an example of hybrid Sanskrit. It is also found in a semi-Sanskritized form: Krakutsanda. The ninth-century Mahāvyutpatti Sanskrit-Tibetan dictionary lists Kakutsunda as the Sanskrit for ’khor ba ’jig, but has a separate entry log par dad sel for Krakucchanda, though later, as in this sūtra, Krakucchanda became translated as ’khor ba ’jig.

  • Krakucchanda
  • ལོག་པར་དད་སེལ།
  • འཁོར་བ་འཇིག
  • log par dad sel
  • ’khor ba ’jig
  • krakucchanda
  • krakutsanda
Definition in this text:

The fourth of the seven buddhas, with Śākyamuni as the seventh. Also, the first of the buddhas in this Bhadraka eon, with Śākyamuni as the fourth. The name is a Sanskritization of the Middle Indic name Kakusaṃdha, and is therefore an example of hybrid Sanskrit. It is also found in a semi-Sanskritized form: Krakutsanda. The ninth-century Mahāvyutpatti Sanskrit-Tibetan dictionary lists Kakutsunda as the Sanskrit for ’khor ba ’jig, but has a separate entry log par dad sel for Krakucchanda, though later, as in this sūtra, Krakucchanda became translated as ’khor ba ’jig.