Hamsavikrantagami, Haṃsavikrāntagāmi, Hamsa-vikranta-gami: 3 definitions
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Haṃsavikrāntagāmi (हंसविक्रान्तगामि) or Haṃsavikrāntagāmitā refers to “a gait like that of a goose” and represents the thirteenth of the “eighty secondary characteristics” (anuvyañjana) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., haṃsa-vikrānta-gāmi). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
Haṃsavikrāntagāmi (हंसविक्रान्तगामि) or Haṃsavikrāntagāmitā refers to “a gait like that of a goose” and represents the thirteenth of the “eighty secondary characteristics” (anuvyañjana) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., haṃsa-vikrānta-gāmi). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
Haṃsavikrāntagāmī (हंसविक्रान्तगामी) refers to “gait of a swan” and represents the thirteenth 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 Haṃsavikrāntagāmī is known as ‘nang pa’i stabs su gshegs 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)
Partial matches (+0): Vikranta, Gamin, Hamsa.
Starts with (+0): Hamsavikrantagamita.
Full-text (+0): Hamsavikrantagamita, Anuvyanjana, Lakshana.
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