Prashrabdhibodhyanga, Praśrabdhibodhyaṅga, Prashrabdhi-bodhyanga: 1 definition
Introduction:
Prashrabdhibodhyanga means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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.
The Sanskrit term Praśrabdhibodhyaṅga can be transliterated into English as Prasrabdhibodhyanga or Prashrabdhibodhyanga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiPraśrabdhibodhyaṅga (प्रश्रब्धिबोध्यङ्ग) or “awakening of confidence” is associated with Khaṇḍorohā and Ratnavajra, according to the Cakrasaṃvara-maṇḍala or Saṃvaramaṇḍala of Abhayākaragupta’s Niṣpannayogāvalī, p. 45 and n. 145; (Cf. Cakrasaṃvaratantra, Gray, David B., 2007).—The Cakrasaṃvara mandala has a total of sixty-two deities. [...] Three concentric circles going outward, the body, speech and mind wheels (kāya-vāka-citta), in the order: mind (blue), speech (red), and body (white), with eight Ḍākinīs each in non-dual union with their Ḍākas, "male consorts".
Associated elements of Khaṇḍorohā and Ratnavajra:
Circle: kāyacakra (body-wheel) (white);
Ḍākinī (female consort): Khaṇḍorohā;
Ḍāka (male consort): Ratnavajra;
Bīja: gṛṃ;
Body-part: anus;
Pīṭha: Gṛhadevatā;
Bodily constituent: pūya (pus);
Bodhipakṣa (wings of enlightenment): praśrabdhibodhyaṅga (awakening of confidence).
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Prashrabdhi, Bodhyanga.
Full-text: Grim, Ratnavajra, Puya, Grihadevata, Khandoroha.
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