Avalokitamurdhita, Avalokitamūrdhitā, Avalokita-murdhita: 1 definition
Introduction:
Avalokitamurdhita means something in 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAvalokitamūrdhitā (अवलोकितमूर्धिता).—(avalokita-mūrdhitā) (suffix tā added to stem in in from *avalokita-mūrdhan), state of having his head gazed upon (revered) by others, said of a Tathāgata: Gaṇḍavyūha 65.18.
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: Avalokita.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Avalokitamurdhita, Avalokitamūrdhitā, Avalokita-murdhita, Avalokita-mūrdhitā; (plurals include: Avalokitamurdhitas, Avalokitamūrdhitās, murdhitas, mūrdhitās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 2 - The Anavolokitamūrdhatā (invisible cranial summit) < [Chapter XXXVI - The eight recollections (anusmṛti or anussati)]