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ཤ་ར་དྭ་ཏིའི་བུ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཤ་ར་དྭ་ཏིའི་བུ།
- ཤ་རིའི་བུ།
- ཤའ་རིའི་བུ།
- ཤཱ་རི་བུ།
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ་ཉེ་རྒྱལ།
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- སཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- sha ra dwa ti’i bu
- sA ri’i bu
- shA ri’i bu
- shA ri bu
- sh’a ri’i bu
- shA ri’i bu nye rgyal
- shA ri'i bu
- śāriputra
- śāriputra upatiṣya
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One of the principal śrāvaka disciples of the Buddha, he was renowned for his discipline and for having been praised by the Buddha as foremost of the wise (often paired with Maudgalyāyana, who was praised as foremost in the capacity for miraculous powers). His father, Tiṣya, to honor Śāriputra’s mother, Śārikā, named him Śāradvatīputra, or, in its contracted form, Śāriputra, meaning “Śārikā’s Son.”
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
The wisest of Buddha’s disciples. Śāriputra’s father Tiṣya named him Śāriputra, “Śārikā’s Son,” to honor Śāriputra’s mother Śārikā.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Also known as Śāradvatīputra. He was one of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline and, of the hearer disciples, considered foremost in wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤ་རིའི་བུ།
- sha ri’i bu
- śāriputra
“The son of Śāri,” the Buddha’s principal pupil, who passed away before the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- 舍利子
- 舍利弗
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the main disciples of the Buddha, known for his wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- 舍利弗
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha Śākyamuni, known for his insight.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the chief disciples of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Close Śravaka disciple of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Along with Mahāmaudgalyāyana, one of the Buddha Śākyamuni’s two main disciples, known as the foremost in terms of insight.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the monks attending this teaching in Śrāvastī, at Jeta Grove.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline and, of the disciples, considered foremost in wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
The Buddha’s principal pupil, who passed away before the Buddha. Also called “Śārisuta”, “Tiṣya” and “Upatiṣya.”
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Śrāvaka arhat, one of the most important followers of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the foremost disciples of the Buddha, renowned for his wisdom and regarded by the tradition as a principal compiler of the Abhidharma.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
“The son of Śāri.” The Buddha’s principal pupil, who passed away before the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the Buddha’s primary śrāvaka followers, known as the compiler of the Abhidharma teachings.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the main disciples of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤའ་རིའི་བུ།
- sh’a ri’i bu
- śāriputra
See Śāradvatīputra.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline and, of the disciples, considered foremost in wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha Śākyamuni, known for his pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the main disciples (śrāvaka) of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རི་བུ།
- shA ri bu
- śāriputra
One of the major śrāvaka disciples, paired with Maudgalyāyana, and noted for having been praised by the Buddha as foremost of the wise; hence, the most frequent target for Vimalakīrti’s attacks on the śrāvakas and on the Hinayāna in general.
(See also UT22084-060-005-902)
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the principal hearer disciples of the Buddha, paired with Maudgalyāyana, he was renowned for his discipline and for having been praised by the Buddha as foremost of the wise. His father, Tiṣya, named him Śāriputra, “Śārikā’s Son,” to honor Śāriputra’s mother Śārikā.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
A monk (bhikṣu) and disciple of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- སཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- sA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤ་ར་དྭ་ཏིའི་བུ།
- sha ra dwa ti’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- 舍利弗
One of the foremost disciples of the Buddha, known for his wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri'i bu
- śāriputra
One of the Buddha’s foremost disciples; regarded as the disciple with the purest observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རི་བུ།
- shA ri bu
- śāriputra
One of the major hearers, paired with Maudgalyāyana, and noted for having been praised by the Buddha as foremost of the wise; hence, the most frequent target for Vimalakīrti’s attacks on the śrāvakas and on the Hinayāna in general. Also known as Śāradvatīputra.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Along with Maudgalyāyana, Śāriputra was one of the two main disciples of the Buddha. Known as a great arhat, he requested some important teachings such as the Prajnāpāramitā sūtras, and is particularly famous for his discriminating insight (prajñā).
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline and considered foremost in wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
The same as Śāradvatīputra.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the principal disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
“The son of Śāri.” One of the Buddha Śākyamuni’s closest disciples, who was known for his wisdom.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of Buddha’s main disciples.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the two chief disciples of the historical Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Along with Maudgalyāyana, one of Buddha Śākyamuni’s two foremost disciples, known for his erudition. His full given name is Śāriputra Upatiṣya; also rendered here as Upatiṣya.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the Buddha’s two principal monastic disciples.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the Buddha’s two principal monastic disciples.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his pure discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the śrāvakas attending the delivery of the MMK; one of the eight great śrāvakas.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Along with Maudgalyāyana, one of Buddha Śākyamuni’s two main disciples, known as the foremost in insight.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the closest disciples of the Buddha, known for his wisdom and pure observance of discipline.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
One of the two chief disciples of the historical Buddha, along with Maudgalyāyana.
- Śāriputra
- ཤ་རིའི་བུ།
- sha ri’i bu
- śāriputra
Close disciple of the Buddha.
- Śāriputra
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ།
- shA ri’i bu
- śāriputra
- Śāradvatīputra
- ཤ་ར་དྭ་ཏིའི་བུ།
- sha ra dwa ti’i bu
- śāriputra
- 舍利弗
- Śāriputra Upatiṣya
- ཤཱ་རིའི་བུ་ཉེ་རྒྱལ།
- shA ri’i bu nye rgyal
- śāriputra upatiṣya
See “Śāriputra.”