Anavataptanagaraja, Anavatapta-nagaraja, Anavataptanāgarāja: 1 definition
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Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraAnavataptanāgarāja (अनवतप्तनागराज) is a Nāga king and a seventh-level Bodhisattva, according to Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (chapter VII).
Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
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Partial matches: Anavatapta, Nagaraja.
Starts with: Anavataptanagarajaparipriccha, Anavataptanagarajapariprichchha.
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