Vipashyin, Vipaṣyin: 8 definitions
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Vipashyin 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.
Vipashyin has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vipaṣyin can be transliterated into English as Vipasyin or Vipashyin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVipaśyin (विपश्यिन्):—(wie eben) m. Nomen proprium eines Buddha [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 236.] [WILSON, Sel. Works I, 290. II, 5. 8. 13. fg. 22.] [Burnouf 222. 317.] [Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 503.] [WASSILJEW 187.] — Vgl. vipaścit
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
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Chapter XXIX - Anaṅgaṇa Jātaka < [Volume II]
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