Wheel Turning King: 1 definition
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Wheel Turning King 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: BuddhismWheel Turning King:—An ideal ruler in Indian mythology who never practiced violence.
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Full-text: Wheel-rolling King, First Antarakalpa.
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The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
Chapter X - The Conditions and Comparative Merit and Virtue of Giving
Sūtra of the Great Vow of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva
Chapter 10 - Comparing the Merit and Conditions for Dāna < [Scroll 2]
Chapter 2 - The Division Bodies Gather < [Scroll 1]
Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
Chapter XIX - The Meeting of Father and Son < [Fascicle Four]
Chapter XI - The Reply to King Bimbisāra < [Fascicle Three]
Chapter XXIV - Farewell to the Licchavis < [Fascicle Five]
Vimalakirti Sutra (by Burton Watson)