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Lotus Sutra

Lotus Sutra proper noun: "Sūtra on the White Lotus of the Sublime Dharma Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra", a popular Sanskrit treatise which forms the basis of many forms of Buddhism.

Proper noun

Lotus Sutra

  1. (Hinduism) "Sūtra on the White Lotus of the Sublime Dharma Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra", a popular Sanskrit treatise which forms the basis of many forms of Buddhism.

Lotus Sutra meaning in Malayalam

Lotus Sutra in Malayalam

Buddhist religious treatise
സദ്ധർമ്മപുണ്ടരീകസൂത്രം saddhaṟmmapuṇṭarīkasūtraṁ

Origin of Lotus Sutra

From a calque of Sanskrit सद्धर्मपुण्डरीकसूत्र (Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra).

Questions about Lotus Sutra

What does Lotus Sutra mean?
Lotus Sutra means "Sūtra on the White Lotus of the Sublime Dharma Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra", a popular Sanskrit treatise which forms the basis of many forms of Buddhism.
What is Lotus Sutra in Malayalam?
Lotus Sutra in Malayalam is സദ്ധർമ്മപുണ്ടരീകസൂത്രം (saddhaṟmmapuṇṭarīkasūtraṁ). See Lotus Sutra meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is Lotus Sutra?
Lotus Sutra is a proper noun.

Words near Lotus Sutra in the dictionary

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