महेशाख्य (mahezAkhya)

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 महे°शाख्य mfn.
   having the name of ‘great lord’,  highly distinguished or eminent,  Buddh.
 

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 maheśākhya,  adj. (cf. alpeśākhya
 = Pali mahesakkha
 by error mahīś° MSV 〔i.95.12〕
 see also mahāśakya
 once mahāyaśākhya,  q.v.
 hyper-Sktism?),  distinguished,  exalted,  great
 usually of persons,  such as kings,  Bodhisattvas (Bbh 〔31.18〕),  or other high personages: SP 〔180.12〕
 LV 〔23.16〕
 〔24.15〕
 Mv 〔i.36.3〕
 〔189.1〕
 〔193.14〕
 〔197.17〕
 〔198.4,  17〕
 〔ii.64.15〕
 〔420.7〕
 〔485.3〕
 〔iii.125.11〕
 Divy 〔434.1〕
 Av 〔i.354.10〕
 〔363.9〕
 Mmk 〔100.25〕 (text °kṣā,  read °khyā)
 〔215.4〕
 contrasted with its opposite alpeśākhya,  q.v.,  Mvy 〔6411〕
 Karmav 〔29.26〕
 puṇya-ma° one who is a great personage by reason of merit (acquired by past deeds) Divy 〔8.5〕
 〔42.1〕
 〔98.20〕 (udāra-puṇya-ma°)
 〔219.11〕
 〔579.17〕
 vipāka-ma°,  same (distinguished thru the maturing of his karma) Av 〔ii.67.10〕
 mah° said of gods LV 〔413.12〕
 Mv 〔i.30.9,  17〕
 〔iii.318.16〕
 of Māra,  by himself Mv 〔ii.277.4〕
 of the sun and moon LV 〔51.12〕
 〔410.15〕
 of a nāga king Mv 〔i.249.18〕
 of noble animals Mv 〔i.287.7〕
 〔288.19〕
 maheśākhyataram,  compv.,  of a caitya,  Divy 〔243.8〕. In some of the above (Mvy 〔6411〕
 LV 〔413.12〕) intensive āmreḍita,  maheśākhya-mah°.

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German

 महेशाख्य großartig,  ansehnlich. Kompar. °तर (चैत्य),  Divyāvad. 243,  8 ff.

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