Jnanaraja, Jñānarāja: 5 definitions
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Jnanaraja 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.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Google Books: Commentary on Vasubandhu's AbhidharmakosaJñānarāja (ज्ञानराज) is the name of a monk preceptor, mentioned in the ‘Removing the Regret of Ajātaśatru Sūtra’.—[Question:]—How many Buddhas did Master Śākyamuni worship when he was a Bodisattva in order to attain Buddha-hood? [Reply:]—There are two parts: (1) the general awakening mind and (2) establishing the two collections. [...] The ‘Removing the Regret of Ajātaśatru Sūtra’ states: “When I was the son of the trader called Vimalabala, and Mañjūśrī was the monk preceptor Jñānarāja, I first generated the awakening mind”.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Jñānarāja (ज्ञानराज) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—son of Nāganātha, father of Sūrya Daivajña (1539): Siddhāntasundara jy.
Jñānarāja has the following synonyms: Jñānādhirāja.
2) Jñānarāja (ज्ञानराज):—son of Nāganātha, father of Sūrya Daivajña and Cintāmaṇi (Siddhāntasundaraṭīkā). Yavanajātaka.
Jñānarāja has the following synonyms: Jñānādhirāja.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJñānarāja (ज्ञानराज):—[=jñāna-rāja] [from jñāna > jñā] m. ‘king of knowledge’, Name of the author of Siddhāntasundara.
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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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Ends with: Anantavabhasajnanaraja, Sarvacaryatishayajnanaraja.
Full-text (+4): Jnanadhiraja, Siddhantasundara, Siddhantasamhitasarasamuccaya, Suryadasa, Surya, Sundarasiddhanta, Ramakrishnavilomakavya, Yavanajataka, Surya kavi, Surya suri, Surya pandita, Vimalabala, Ramakrishnakavya, Naganatha, Nrisimhacampu, Bijaganita, Keshavi, Rama, Nilakantha, Nrisimha.
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