Akashagarbha, Ākāśagarbha: 9 definitions
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Akashagarbha has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ākāśagarbha can be transliterated into English as Akasagarbha or Akashagarbha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀkāśagarbha (आकाशगर्भ):—(ā + ga) m. Nomen proprium eines Bodhisattva [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 21.] [SUVARNAPR.] in [Mém. VI sér. I, 225. 243] (an beiden Orten rbhi).
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Akasha, Garbha.
Starts with: Akashagarbhalokeshvara.
Full-text: Cakravarmini, Suvarnadvipa, Khagarbha, Prasveda, Smritibodhyanga, Vayucakra, Sum, Akashagarbhalokeshvara, Mahasattva, Yoginicakra, Bhucakra, Karbhara, Karbharanilaka, Vajracakra, Bodhisattva.
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The Indian Buddhist Iconography (by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya)
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