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Meaning of "dharmapala"
Dharmapala (noun): A term used in Buddhism to refer to a protector of the teachings and principles of the religion
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- Buddhist deity; protector of Buddhism
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This seated figure may be a dharmapala.
Dharmapala was a great patron of Buddhism.
A protector of Buddhist dharma is called a dharmapala in Buddhism.
Dharmapala was impressed by two things which prompted him to establish Vikramshila.
Vatsaraja defeated Dharmapala in a battle fought near Prayag.
Dharmapala was succeeded by his son Devapala who further expanded the empire.
It was in this period that Hewavitarne changed his name to Anagarika Dharmapala.
Dharmapala soon retook Kannauj and put his nominee on the throne.
This particular inscription clearly describes Devapala as the son of Dharmapala.
Anagarika Dharmapala and AsokaWeeraratna are two such leading pioneers among many others.
He was the younger brother of Anagarika Dharmapala.
Dharmapala was initially defeated by the Pratihara ruler Vatsaraja.
The empire reached its peak under Emperors Dharmapala and Devapala.
Anagarika Dharmapala was one of the Theravāda leaders with whom the Theosophists sided.
The Kannauj dispute resulted in a struggle between Dharmapala and the Pratihara king Vatsaraja.
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Dharmapala extended the empire into the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent.
Gopala 's empire was expanded by his son Dharmapala and his grandson Devapala.
Anagarika Dharmapala and Asoka Weeraratna are two such leading pioneers among many others.
In hierarchy, they fall under Palden Lhamo, one of the eight Dharmapala deities.
King Dharmapala of Kotte was the most active.
After Dhruva left for the Deccan region, Dharmapala built a mighty empire in the northern India.
Dharmapala inherited his uncle 's position as lord of Sakya and performed the funeral rites.
The principal Shangpa dharmapala is the six-armed Mahākāla.
Dharmapala also stated that Theosophy was “ only consolidating Krishna worship.
Many outstanding Mahayana Buddhist scholars, such as Dharmapala and Shilabhadra, studied there.
The Dharmapala legacy.
The Dishi dignity was taken over, first by Rinchen Gyaltsen and later by Dharmapala Raksita.
The young Dharmapala helped Colonel Olcott in his work, particularly by acting as his translator.
Simultaneously, he knows, to make Dharmapala normal an antidote is required.
Dharmapala directly ruled over the present-day Bengal and Bihar, and installed a nominee at Kannauj.
The garrison consisted of about 300 Portuguese soldiers and forces loyal to Dharmapala.
Dharmapala ruled for about 40 years, and was succeeded by his son Devapala.
Once again, Dharmapala re-established his authority in North India.
Dharmapala was the first anagarika - that is, a celibate, full-time worker for Buddhism - in modern times.
