Bodhipathapradīpa

/ˌbəʊdɪˌpɑːtəpɹəˈdiːpə/

proper noun

An 11th-century Buddhist text, A Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment, written by Atiśa.

OriginSanskrit बोधि →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An 11th-century Buddhist text, A Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment, written by Atiśa.

Origin

  1. Sanskritबोधि
  2. EnglishBodhipathapradīpa

From Sanskrit बोधि (bodhi) + पथ (patha) + प्रदीप (pradīpa).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 菩提道燈論 /菩提道灯论
  • 菩提道燈論 /菩提道灯论 (Pútí Dào Dēng Lùn)Atiśa's text
Finnish Bodhipathapradīpa
  • BodhipathapradīpaAtiśa's text
Cite this entry
APA

Bodhipathapradīpa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bodhipathaprad%C4%ABpa

MLA

“Bodhipathapradīpa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bodhipathaprad%C4%ABpa. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bodhipathapradīpa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bodhipathaprad%C4%ABpa.

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