Byams chos sde lnga
| Key Term | byams chos sde lnga |
|---|---|
| Hover Popup Choices | byams chos sde lnga |
| In Tibetan Script | བྱམས་ཆོས་སྡེ་ལྔ་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | byams chos sde lnga |
| English Standard | Five Dharma Teachings of Maitreya |
| Karl Brunnhölzl's English Term | five dharma works of Maitreya |
| Term Type | Text |
| Source Language | Tibetan |
| Basic Meaning | According to the Tibetan tradition, Asaṅga received this set of five texts directly from Maitreya. |
| Definitions | |
| Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism | See page 159: In Tibetan, “the five books of Maitreya” said to have been presented to Asaṅga by the bodhisattva Maitreya in the Tuṣita heaven; they are the Māhayāna-sūtrālaṃkāra, Abhisamayālaṃkāra, Madhyāntavibhāga, Dharmadharmatāvibhāga, and the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra). |
| Rangjung Yeshe's English Term | Five Teachings of Lord Maitreya, five treatises of Maitreya, the Five Doctrines of Maitreya, 1) {theg pa chen po'i mdo sde rgyan gyi tshig le'ur byas ba} [Mahayana Sutralamkara Karika]. 2) {dbus dang mtha' rnam par 'byed pa} [madhyaanta-vibhanga] 3) {chos dang chos nyid rnam par 'byed pa} [Dharma-dharmataa-vibhanya] 4) {theg pa chen po'i rgyan bla ma'i bstan bcos} [Mahaayanaottaratantra-shaastra] 5) {mngon par rtogs ba'i rgyan} [Abhisamayaalam.kaara]. |
| Tshig mdzod Chen mo | rgyal ba byams pas thogs med la gsungs pa'i chos/ mngon rtogs rgyan/ mdo sde rgyan/ rgyud bla ma/ chos dang chos nyid rnam 'byed/ dbus mtha' rnam 'byed de sde tshan lnga/ ... |