Bimbasara, Bimbasāra: 5 definitions
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Bimbasara means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBimbasāra (बिम्बसार):—m. v.l. für bimbisāra [Burnouf 145,] [Nalopākhyāna 1.] [Hiouen-Thsang I, 389.] [Rgva tch’er rol pa ed. Calc. 300, 3.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBimbasāra (बिम्बसार):—m. v.l.für bimbisāra.
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: Bimba, Cara, Sara.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Bimbasara, Bimbasāra, Bimba-sara, Bimba-sāra; (plurals include: Bimbasaras, Bimbasāras, saras, sāras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Buddha and His Disciples (by Venerable S. Dhammika)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 4 - Description of Veṇuvana (bamboo park) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Appendix 7 - Description of Pāṭaliputra (present Patna) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Part 5 - Buddha’s preferences for Rājagṛha < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
Varga 10. Bimbasāra Rāja Invites The Prince < [Kiouen III]
Varga 11. The Reply To Bimbasāra Rāja < [Kiouen III]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 1 - Country of I-lan-na-po-fa-to (Hiranyaparvata) < [Book X - Seventeen Countries]
Chapter 2 - Country of Mo-kie-t’o (Magadha), part 2 < [Book VIII and IX]
Chapter 1 - Country of Mo-kie-t’o (Magadha), part 1 < [Book VIII and IX]
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
Gist and Summary of the Puranas < [Chapter 3 - Puranas: Their classification and contents]