Goshringaparvata, Goshringa-parvata, Gośṛṅgaparvata: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Gośṛṅgaparvata can be transliterated into English as Gosrngaparvata or Goshringaparvata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Buddhist philosophy

Source: Google Books: The Treasury of Knowledge: Book six, parts one and two (philosophy)

Gośṛṅgaparvata (गोशृङ्गपर्वत) is the name of a locality in Nepal where stands the Svayambhū-stūpa.—On the Lotus Hill (padmagiri) or Ox Horn Hill (gośṛṅgaparvata) in Nepal, there is also a self-originated great stūpa (e.g., svayambhū-stūpa) that is called venerable and sacred. When the guide and king of the sacred teaches Buddha Śikhin appeared in the world during the age when living creatures had a life span of seventy-thousand years, the expanse of reality (dharmadhātu) naturally arose in a crystalline form from the anthers at the heart of a lotus, fashioned of gemstones. [...]

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