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− | Supushpachandra is the name of a Buddhist figure, a bodhisattva who was commanded by the king's law to abstain from teaching dharma. Supushpachandra ignored the statute, and was executed by King Shuradatta. An account of his tale can be found in the Samadhiraja sutra. He is also mentioned by Shantideva in the chapter on meditation, verse 106 in A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way Of Life. | + | [[Supushpachandra]] is the [[name]] of a [[Buddhist]] figure, a [[bodhisattva]] who was commanded by the king's law to abstain from [[teaching]] [[dharma]]. [[Supushpachandra]] ignored the statute, and was executed by [[King]] Shuradatta. An account of his tale can be found in the Samadhiraja [[sutra]]. He is also mentioned by [[Shantideva]] in the chapter on [[meditation]], verse 106 in A Guide to the [[Bodhisattva's]] Way Of [[Life]]. |
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Supushpachandra is the name of a Buddhist figure, a bodhisattva who was commanded by the king's law to abstain from teaching dharma. Supushpachandra ignored the statute, and was executed by King Shuradatta. An account of his tale can be found in the Samadhiraja sutra. He is also mentioned by Shantideva in the chapter on meditation, verse 106 in A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way Of Life.