Vibhuticandra, Vibhūticandra, Vibhuti-candra: 3 definitions
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Vibhuticandra 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vibhutichandra.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)Vibhūticandra (विभूतिचन्द्र) is the author of Amṛtakaṇikoddyota commentary on Raviśrījñāna’s Amṛtakaṇikā, which itself is a commentary on the Mañjuśrīnāmasaṃgīti.—Cf. Tokyo University Library, no. 18 (old no. 348). Palm leaf, 90 folios (once complete in 91 folios), Old Newar script, dated Nepālasamvat 420 = 1300ce. (same as Ed.’s Ms. Ka)
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVibhūticandra (विभूतिचन्द्र):—[=vi-bhūti-candra] [from vi-bhūti > vi-bhū] m. Name of an author, [Catalogue(s)]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Candra, Vibhuti.
Full-text: Amritakanika, Ravishrijnana, Ravishri.
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Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 181 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 74 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Sections 70-72 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Formal Education System in Ancient India (by Sushmita Nath)
The Jagaddala university < [Chapter 3 - Centres of Learning in Vedic and Buddhist Period]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 1 - Kodrakpa and students < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
Chapter 27 - Additional precept lineages < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]
Chapter 11 - Drigung Chojay lineage (ii): 'bri khung pa < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)