Jagadarthavat, Jagat-arthavat, Jagatrthavān: 1 definition
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Jagadarthavat 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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: MDPI Books: The Ocean of HeroesJagadarthavat (जगदर्थवत्) refers to “one who brings benefits to the world”, according to the 10th-century Ḍākārṇava-tantra: one of the last Tibetan Tantric scriptures belonging to the Buddhist Saṃvara tradition consisting of 51 chapters.—Accordingly, “[...] [This is] a visualization of the very terrifying one [who] resides on a corpse; [he] brings benefits to the world (jagadarthavat). [A practitioner] should take recourse in every kind of meditation instantly. [...]”.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Arthavat, Jagad, Jagat, Jakat.
Full-text: Arthavat.
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