Buddhakshetraparishodhaka, Buddhakṣetrapariśodhaka, Buddhakshetra-parishodhaka: 2 definitions

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Buddhakshetraparishodhaka 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.

The Sanskrit term Buddhakṣetrapariśodhaka can be transliterated into English as Buddhaksetraparisodhaka or Buddhakshetraparishodhaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Buddhakṣetrapariśodhaka (बुद्धक्षेत्रपरिशोधक) refers to “purifying the Buddha-field” and represents one of the “three kinds of aspirations” (praṇidhāna) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 112). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., buddhakṣetra-pariśodhaka). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Buddhakshetraparishodhaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Buddhakṣetrapariśodhaka (बुद्धक्षेत्रपरिशोधक):—[=buddha-kṣetra-pariśodhaka] [from buddha-kṣetra > buddha > budh] n. Name of one of the 3 kinds of Praṇidhāna, [Dharmasaṃgraha 112]

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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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