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बोधिमण्ड (bodhimaNDa)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
बोधि—मण्ड
m.
 or
n.
 (?) seat of wisdom (N. of the seats which were said to have risen out of the earth under 4 successive trees where Gautama Buddha attained to perfect wisdom),
MWB.
 232 (cf. next).
Macdonell
English
बोधिमण्ड bodhi-maṇḍa,
n.
 (?) seat of 🞄knowledge, which is siad to have risen from 🞄the earth in the shadow of the tree under 🞄which Buddha obtained perfect enlightenment
🞄-maṇḍala,
n.
 place where Buddha 🞄obtained complete enlightenment
-sattva, 🞄m. (whose nature is knowledge), Buddhist 🞄saint in the last stage before attaining to 🞄complete knowledge or Buddhahood.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
bodhi-maṇḍa, nt. (= Pali id.), platform or terrace or seat of enlightenment, name given to the spot under the bodhitree on which the Buddha sat when he became enlightened
Tib. (on Mvy and elsewhere) byaṅ chub (kyi) sñiṅ po, essence (lit. heart
= maṇḍa, q.v.) of enlightenment
Chin. acc. to Burnouf, Introd. 〔387 n. 2〕, platform of the bodhi-tree
very common: Mvy 〔4114〕
SP 〔16.3〕
〔54.13〕
〔316.3〕
etc., see Index to KN
LV 〔36.2〕 (here BR follows Calc. in reading °maṇḍala, but Lefm. with all mss. °maṇḍa, the only true form
others, see Index to Lefm.)
〔273.7 ff.〕
Divy 〔392.17〕 etc.
Suv 〔89.15〕 etc.
Bbh 〔94.5〕
〔405.11〕. For equivalent expressions see s.v. maṇḍa.