Mahakalpagni, Mahakalpa-agni, Mahākalpāgni: 2 definitions
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Mahakalpagni 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: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiMahākalpāgni (महाकल्पाग्नि) refers to the “great kalpa-fire” [i.e., oṃ namo mahākalpāgnisaṃnibhāya hūṃ phaṭ], according to the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi [i.e., Cakrasamvara Meditation] ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary pūjā and sādhanā practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.
Source: MDPI Books: The Ocean of HeroesMahākalpāgni (महाकल्पाग्नि) refers to the “great fire at the end of a kalpa or eon”, according to the Abhidhānottara-tantra while describing the mantra containing the eight parts refers to the fundamental mantra of Heruka (taught in many texts belonging to the Saṃvara tradition).
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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