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|Glossary-HoverChoices=bhūmis; bhumi; bhumis | |||
|Glossary-Tibetan=ས་ | |Glossary-Tibetan=ས་ | ||
|Glossary-Wylie=sa | |Glossary-Wylie=sa | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 3 December 2019
| Key Term | bhūmi |
|---|---|
| Hover Popup Choices | bhūmis; bhumi; bhumis |
| In Tibetan Script | ས་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | sa |
| Devanagari Sanskrit Script | भूमि |
| Romanized Sanskrit | bhūmi |
| Japanese Transliteration | ji |
| English Standard | developmental stage |
| Richard Barron's English Term | spiritual level |
| Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | level; stage |
| Ives Waldo's English Term | stage; level |
| Term Type | Noun |
| Source Language | Sanskrit |
| Basic Meaning | A plateau of spiritual development. |
| Has the Sense of | Generally associated with bodhisattvas, these are major stages arrived at over the course of lifetimes of ongoing spiritual practice and development. |
| Related Terms | bodhisattvabhūmi;mārga |
| Definitions | |
| Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism | See page 116: In Sanskrit, lit. “ground”; deriving from an abhidharma denotation of bhūmi as a way or path (mārga), the term is used metaphorically to denote a “stage” of training, especially in the career of the bodhisattva or, in some contexts, a śrāvaka... |
| Rangjung Yeshe's English Term | The levels or stages a bodhisattva traverses on the journey to complete enlightenment. |
| Tshig mdzod Chen mo | sa lam gnyis kyi nang tshan du gyur pa'i sa ste/ rang gi 'bras bur gyur pa'i yon tan du ma'i gzhi rten byed pa'i lam zhugs kyi mngon rtogs te/ dman pa sa brgyad dang/ theg chen sa bcu lta bu'o/ |