Citakesha, Citakeśa, Cita-kesha: 1 definition
Introduction:
Citakesha 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 Citakeśa can be transliterated into English as Citakesa or Citakesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chitakesha.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: A Prayer for Rebirth in the SukhāvatīCitakeśa (चितकेश) refers to “thick hair” and represents the seventy-fifth of the eighty minor marks of distinction (anuvyañjana) mentioned in the Sukhāvatī and following the order of the Mahāvyutpatti (269-348). In Tibetan, the characteristic called Citakeśa is known as ‘dbu skra stug pa’. The Sukhāvatī represents a prayer for rebirth which was composed by Karma chags med, a Karma bka’ brgyud master, who lived in the seventeenth century.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Kumcitakesha, Luncitakesha, Nikumcitakesha.
Full-text: Cita, Anuvyanjana.
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