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different dharmapalas in
Tibetan Buddhism. Each
school has its own
principle dharmapalas and most
monasteries have a
dedicated dharmapāla which was originally...
- Anagārika
Dharmapāla (Pali: Anagārika, [ɐˈnɐɡaːɽɪkɐ]; Sinhala: Anagārika, lit., Sinhala: අනගාරික ධර්මපාල; 17
September 1864 – 29
April 1933) was a Sri...
- Look up
dharmapala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dharmapala is a
Sanskrit name
which means "protector of the Dharma". The Pāli
equivalent is Dhammapala...
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Dharmapala was the
second Pala
emperor of
Bengal (Vangala) in the
Indian subcontinent. He was the son and
successor of Gopala, the
founder of the Pala...
- him.
Within the
generally pacifist tradition of Buddhism,
stories of
dharmapalas justified the use of
physical force to
protect cherished values and beliefs...
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defensive roles in the Bay of Bengal. At its
zenith under emperors Dharmapala and
Devapala in the
early ninth century, Pala
empire was the dominant...
- (Chinese: 二十四諸天; pinyin: Èrshísì Zhūtiān).
These are
mostly mundane dharmapalas: Maheśvara (Shiva)
Brahma Śakra (Indra)
Lakshmi Sarasvati Vaiśravaṇa...
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powerful kingdom in
northwestern India. His
ambitions matched those of
Dharmapala, the king of
Bengal who too
wanted glory for
himself and
wanted to extend...
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Dharmapāla (traditional Chinese: 護法, pinyin: Hùfǎ) (530–561 CE). A
Buddhist scholar, he was one of the main
teachers of the
Yogacara school in India. He...
- "Protectors of the Region". A
common Tibetan grouping of
Dharmapāla is 'The
Eight Dharmapalas' (Tibetan: དྲག་གཤེད, Wylie: drag gshed), who are understood...
