Prabhāsvaratā
Key Term | prabhāsvara |
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In Tibetan Script | འོད་གསལ་ |
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | 'od gsal |
Devanagari Sanskrit Script | प्रभास्वर |
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | ösel |
Chinese Script | 光明 |
Chinese Pinyin | guāng míng |
Japanese Transliteration | kōmyō |
Korean Transliteration | kwangmyŏng |
English Standard | luminosity |
Jeffrey Hopkin's English Term | clear light |
Dan Martin's English Term | luminosity |
Ives Waldo's English Term | luminous clarity |
Term Type | Noun |
Source Language | Sanskrit |
Related Terms | Prabhāsvaracitta |
Definitions | |
Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism | See page 653: In Sanskrit, “luminous,” “resplendent”; referring to an effulgence of light and often used as a metaphor for either deep States of meditation or, especially, the nature of the mind. |