84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཀཱ་ཤི་མཛེས་ལྡན་མ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཀཱ་ཤི་མཛེས་ལྡན་མ།

  • kA shi mdzes ldan ma
  • kāśisundarī
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  • ཀཱ་ཤི་མཛེས་ལྡན་མ།
  • kA shi mdzes ldan ma
  • kāśisundarī
Definition in this text:

“Beauty of Kāśi.” Princess of Vārāṇasī, child of Brahmadatta (present), who was extraordinarily beautiful and desired by six royal suitors. When her father announced she would choose her own spouse, she “chose” the Buddha, went forth, and manifested arhatship.