Buddhaghosa

Japanese: Buddhaghosa
Buddhaghosa

…Years of birth and death unknown. Transliteration of the Pali name Buddhaghosa. Born as the son of a Brahmin in the state of Magadha in central India, he studied the Vedas, the fundamental scriptures of Brahmanism, as well as the Yoga and Samkhya treatises from an early age.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Buddhaghosa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…生没年不詳。パーリ語名,ブッダゴーサBuddhaghosaの音訳。中部インドのマガダ国にバラモンの子として生まれ,幼少よりバラモン教の根本聖典であるベーダをはじめ,ヨーガ学派やサーンキヤ学派の論典を学んだ。…

※「Buddhaghosa」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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