Ratnarakshita, Ratnarakṣita, Ratna-rakshita: 4 definitions
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Ratnarakshita 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.
Ratnarakshita has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ratnarakṣita can be transliterated into English as Ratnaraksita or Ratnarakshita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchRatnarakṣita (रत्नरक्षित):—m. Nomen proprium eines der beiden Uebersetzer des Karaṇḍavyūha in’s Tibetische [Burnouf 230.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungRatnarakṣita (रत्नरक्षित):—m. Nomen proprium eines buddh. Gelehrten
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: Rakshita, Ratna.
Full-text: Padmini, Samvarodayatantra.
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Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 1 - Kodrakpa and students < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
Chapter 12 - Disagreements in (Kālacakra) lineage accounts < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]
Chapter 28 - Paṇḍita Vanaratna < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 151-153 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]