Supratisthitacaritra
Supratiṣṭhitacāritra | |
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Sanskrit | सुप्रतिष्ठितचारित्र Supratiṣṭhitacāritra |
Chinese | 安立行菩薩 (Pinyin: Ānlìxíng Púsà) |
Japanese | 安立行菩薩 (romaji: Anryūgyō Bosatsu) |
Khmer | សុប្រទិស្ឋិតចារិត្រ (so-prati-theut-chaa-reut) |
Korean | 안립행보살 (RR: Anriphaeng Bosal) |
Tagalog | Suplatisthitakalitla |
Tibetan | སྤྱོད་པ་བརྟན་པ་ Wylie: spyod pa brtan pa |
Vietnamese | An Lập Hạnh Bồ Tát |
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Venerated by | Mahāyāna, Vajrayāna |
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Supratiṣṭhitacāritra (Sanskrit: सुप्रतिष्ठितचारित्र; also known as Firm Practice) is one of the four great perfected bodhisattvas mentioned in the 15th chapter of the Lotus Sutra.[1][2] He is believed to represent the "bliss" characteristic of Buddhahood, which is the liberation from suffering.[2]
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[edit]- McCormick, Ryuei M. "The Bodhisattvas of the Earth" Nichirenscoffeehouse.net. Nichiren's Coffeehouse and Gohonzon Gallery, 2002. Web. 17 May 2011.
- Reeves, Gene (2008). The Lotus Sutra: A Contemporary Translation of a Buddhist Classic. Somerville: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 978-0-86171-571-8.