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|Glossary-Tibetan=ཕྱག་རྒྱ་ཆེན་པོ། | |Glossary-Tibetan=ཕྱག་རྒྱ་ཆེན་པོ། | ||
|Glossary-Wylie=phyag rgya chen po | |Glossary-Wylie=phyag rgya chen po | ||
|Glossary-Phonetic=Chagya | |Glossary-Phonetic=Chagya chenpo | ||
|Glossary-Devanagari=महामुद्रा | |Glossary-Devanagari=महामुद्रा | ||
|Glossary-Sanskrit=mahāmudrā | |Glossary-Sanskrit=mahāmudrā | ||
|Glossary-English=Great Seal | |Glossary-English=Great Seal | ||
|Glossary-EnglishRB=supreme | |Glossary-EnglishRB=supreme seal | ||
|Glossary-EnglishJH=great seal | |Glossary-EnglishJH=great seal | ||
|Glossary-EnglishIW=great seal | |Glossary-EnglishIW=great seal | ||
|Glossary-PartOfSpeech=Noun | |||
|Glossary-SourceLanguage=Sanskrit | |||
|Glossary-Definition=Mahāmudrā refers to an advanced meditation tradition in Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna form of Buddhism and some other things associated with such practice. | |||
|Glossary-Senses=It has a sense of being the binding force and refers to the reality of all things. Just as a seal makes the document binding, reality binds all things and also our understanding of the true nature of things. It also refers to a symbolic gesture. | |||
|Glossary-RelatedTerms=mudrā;Kagyu | |||
|Glossary-RelatedTopics=https://kuenselonline.com/chagchen-the-great-seal-2/ | |||
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Revision as of 00:25, 23 September 2020
| Key Term | mahāmudrā |
|---|---|
| In Tibetan Script | ཕྱག་རྒྱ་ཆེན་པོ། |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | phyag rgya chen po |
| Devanagari Sanskrit Script | महामुद्रा |
| Romanized Sanskrit | mahāmudrā |
| Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | Chagya chenpo |
| English Standard | Great Seal |
| Richard Barron's English Term | supreme seal |
| Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | great seal |
| Ives Waldo's English Term | great seal |
| Term Type | Noun |
| Source Language | Sanskrit |
| Basic Meaning | Mahāmudrā refers to an advanced meditation tradition in Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna form of Buddhism and some other things associated with such practice. |
| Has the Sense of | It has a sense of being the binding force and refers to the reality of all things. Just as a seal makes the document binding, reality binds all things and also our understanding of the true nature of things. It also refers to a symbolic gesture. |
| Related Terms | mudrā;Kagyu |
| Related Topic Pages | https://kuenselonline.com/chagchen-the-great-seal-2/ |
| Definitions | |
