Vishuddhagatra, Viśuddhagātra, Vishuddha-gatra: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vishuddhagatra 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 Viśuddhagātra can be transliterated into English as Visuddhagatra or Vishuddhagatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgrahaViśuddhagātra (विशुद्धगात्र) or Viśuddhagātratā refers to “purified limbs” and represents the twenty-third of the “eighty secondary characteristics” (anuvyañjana) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., viśuddha-gātra). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
Source: academia.edu: A Prayer for Rebirth in the SukhāvatīViśuddhagātra (विशुद्धगात्र) refers to “stainless body” and represents the twenty-third of the eighty minor marks of distinction (anuvyañjana) mentioned in the Sukhāvatī and following the order of the Mahāvyutpatti (269-348). In Tibetan, the characteristic called Viśuddhagātra is known as ‘sku rnam par dag pa’. The Sukhāvatī represents a prayer for rebirth which was composed by Karma chags med, a Karma bka’ brgyud master, who lived in the seventeenth century.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vishuddha, Gatra.
Starts with: Vishuddhagatrata.
Full-text: Vishuddhagatrata, Anuvyanjana.
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