84000 Glossary of Terms

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གྲགས་འདོད། | Glossary of Terms

  • གྲགས་འདོད།

  • grags ’dod
  • yaśaskāma
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  • Yaśaskāma
  • གྲགས་འདོད།
  • grags ’dod
  • yaśaskāma
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The name means “Desirer of Fame,” and he was so called because of his inferior motivation at that time. This is the bodhisattva in the distant past who would eventually become Maitreya.