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These peerless offerings of Samanta-bhadra, I make unto you.
An Abbreviated Six-Session Yoga Blo-bzang bstan-'dzin dNgul-chu rJe-drung 2009
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A splendid jeweled mandala and expansive Samanta-bhadra offerings –
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Maha-bhadra Kalpa, of which he was the fourth, and Maitreya is to be the fifth and last.
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Many Japanese Buddhists accepted a Northern tra - dition conveyed to China by a monk called Saṅgha - bhadra in A.D. 489, according to which they celebrated the 2,500th birthday in 1932.
BUDDHISM HAJIME NAKAMURA 1968
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Buddha-bhadra, executed translations of some of the works which he had obtained in India; and that before he had done all that he wished to do in this way, he removed to King-chow (in the present Hoo-pih), and died in the monastery of Sin, at the age of eighty-eight, to the great sorrow of all who knew him.
A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline ca. 337-ca. 422 Faxian
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Towards the end of the last section of it (page 22), after a reference to his travels, his labours in translation at Kin-ling (another name for Nanking), in conjunction with Buddha-bhadra, are described.
A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline ca. 337-ca. 422 Faxian
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Rāma is Bala-rāma or Bala-bhadra, who is the same as Saṃkarshaṇa, and Kēśava is a title of Kṛishṇa, which was applied also to Vishṇu or Nārāyaṇa according to the
Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Lionel D. Barnett
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This order may possibly be due to the fact that in ancient legend Saṃkarshaṇa, or Bala-bhadra, is the elder brother of
Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Lionel D. Barnett
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The Mathurā-Dvārakā legend gave him his brother Bala-bhadra or Saṃkarshaṇa, his son
Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Lionel D. Barnett
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Nârâya. na; when associated with Bala-bhadra (= Bala-râma), or any other divine personage, he is called Ramâ-K. rish.na and so on.
The Siksha-Patri of the Swami-Narayana Sect Monier Monier-Williams 1859
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