Urnalankritamukhata, Ūrṇālaṅkṛtamukhatā, Urnalankrita-mukhata: 1 definition

Introduction:

Urnalankritamukhata 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.

The Sanskrit term Ūrṇālaṅkṛtamukhatā can be transliterated into English as Urnalankrtamukhata or Urnalankritamukhata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Ūrṇālaṅkṛtamukhatā (ऊर्णालङ्कृतमुखता) or Ūrṇālaṅkṛtamukha refers to “a circle of hair decorates his forehead” and represents the seventeenth of the “thirty-two marks of a great man” (lakṣaṇa) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., ūrṇālaṅkṛta-mukhatā). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

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