bhumi

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noun

One of the ten hierarchically arranged stages through which bodhisattva passes to the path to awakening in the Mahayana tradition.

Similar
Bhudevi
OriginSanskrit भूमि →
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Meanings

bhumi1

nounbhumi (plural bhumis)

plural bhumis

  1. BuddhismOne of the ten hierarchically arranged stages through which bodhisattva passes to the path to awakening in the Mahayana tradition.

Bhumi2

proper noun

alternative Bhoomi

  1. HinduismuncountableThe earth element in the Hindu elemental tradition.

    Synonyms: Bhudevi

  2. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe earth element in the Hindu elemental tradition.

Similar
Bhudevi
Also see
bhudevimother earth

Origin

bhumi · noun

  1. Sanskritभूमि
  2. Englishbhumi

From Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi).

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Bhumi · proper noun

  1. Sanskritभूमि
  2. Sanskritभूमि
  3. EnglishBhumi

Borrowed from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 十地
  • 十地stage
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APA

bhumi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhumi

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“bhumi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhumi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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