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according to Mahayana Buddhism, each Buddha presides over his Pure Land, and hence this could explain the possible origin of the name Dharmaraja. "Lotus Sutra
Dharmaraja_(Buddhism)
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dharmaraja refers to several things in Hinduism and Buddhism: Dharmaraja, a name of Yama Dharmaraja, the Hindu god of justice
Dharmaraja
National / public school in Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Dharmaraja College (Sinhala: ධර්මරාජ විද්යාලය), founded in 1887, is a boys' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is a Buddhist school with around 300+ teaching
Dharmaraja_College
Cycle of repeated birth, mundane existence and dying again
Saṃsāra (in Sanskrit (संसार) and Pali) in Buddhism is the beginningless cycle of repeated birth, mundane existence and dying again. Samsara is considered
Saṃsāra_(Buddhism)
Buddhist, Taoist, Chinese, and general East Asian death deity
underworld or skillful advocate of Dharma. In Tibetan Buddhism Yama occurs in the form of Yama Dharmaraja, also known as Kalarupa, Shinje or Shin Je Cho Gyal
Yama_(Buddhism)
Key concept in Indian philosophy and Eastern religions, with multiple meanings
Epics, the good, morally upright, law-abiding king is referred to as "dharmaraja". Dharma is at the centre of all major events in the life of Dasharatha
Dharma
Hindu god of death
Yama (Sanskrit: यम, lit. 'twin'), also known as Kāla and Dharmarāja, is the Hindu god of death and justice, responsible for the dispensation of law and
Yama
Theravada Buddhism is the largest and official religion of Sri Lanka, practiced by 70.1% of the population as of 2012. Practitioners of Sri Lankan Buddhism can
Buddhism_in_Sri_Lanka
Hell in Indian religions
hell in Indian religions. According to schools of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism, Naraka is a place of torment. The word Neraka (modification of Naraka)
Naraka
Founder of Buddhism
of charioteers, Foremost of those who can cross, King of the Dharma (Dharmaraja), Kinsman of the Sun, Helper of the World (Lokanatha), Lion (Siha), Lord
The_Buddha
Alphabetical listing of Buddhism related topics
Belarus Buddhism in Belize Buddhism in Bhutan Buddhism in Brazil Buddhism in Brunei Buddhism in Bulgaria Buddhism in Cambodia Buddhism in Canada Buddhism in
Index of Buddhism-related articles
Index_of_Buddhism-related_articles
Guardian gods of Buddhism
Dharmapāla A dharmapāla is a type of wrathful god in Buddhism. The name means "dharma protector" in Sanskrit, and the dharmapālas are also known as the
Dharmapala
Mythical kingdom in Tibetan Buddhist and Hindu tradition
Kalachakra tantra, a text of the group of the Anuttarayoga Tantras. Kalachakra Buddhism was presumably introduced to Tibet in the 11th century, the epoch of the
Shambhala
Sri Lankan diplomat
of academic affairs at University of the West. Guruge was educated at Dharmaraja College, and went on to graduate from the University of Ceylon in 1947
Ananda_W._P._Guruge
Chronology of the Buddhist religion
detailed account of Buddhism from the birth of Gautama Buddha to the present. Buddhism portal Religion portal History of Buddhism Buddhism by country Ordination
Timeline_of_Buddhism
2nd-century BC Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek king
of the Dharma" (the title of the great Indian Buddhist king Ashoka was Dharmaraja "King of the Dharma"). This usage was adopted by Strato I, Zoilos I, Heliocles
Menander_I
American Buddhist and Theosophist (1832–1907)
conversion to Buddhism. His subsequent actions as president of the Theosophical Society helped create a renaissance in the study of Buddhism. Olcott is considered
Henry_Steel_Olcott
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India
times smaller in area than the Dharmaraja Ratha. The square, two-level ratha has one shrine and mirrors the Dharmaraja Ratha; the decoration and structure
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Group_of_Monuments_at_Mahabalipuram
Theosophical teachings have borrowed some concepts and terms from Buddhism. Some theosophists like Helena Blavatsky, Helena Roerich and Henry Steel Olcott
Buddhism_and_Theosophy
One of the twenty-five principal students of Guru Padmasambhava
Shakyadeva, Dhanarakshita, the Brahman Prakashalamkara, Dharmabodhi, Dharmaraja, Tsuglag Pelge, Acarya Vasudhara, Chetsenkye, Nak Jñanakumara, Sogdian
Nubchen_Sangye_Yeshe
2nd–13th-century Indianised kingdom on the Malay Peninsula
scholars recognized Tambralinga as Nakhon Si Thammarat (SA:Nagara Śri Dharmarāja). In Sanskrit and Prakrit, tām(b)ra means "copper", "copper-coloured"
Tambralinga
Indian Buddhist monk and son of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka
BCE) was an Indian Buddhist monk depicted in Buddhist sources as bringing Buddhism to Sri Lanka. According to Sri Lankan tradition, he was a Mauryan prince
Mahinda_(Buddhist_monk)
Destruction of Tibetan monasteries
were many householder-yogis in Tibet, monasticism was the foundation of Buddhism in Tibet. There were over 6,000 monasteries in Tibet. However, nearly all
Tibetan_monasticism
Buddhist monk and one of the pioneers in Sri Lankan Buddhist revival movement
as Ananda College, Colombo (1886), Mahinda College, Galle (1892) and Dharmaraja College, Kandy (1887). It was also in the presence of Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala
Hikkaduwe_Sri_Sumangala_Thera
Former kingdom in South Thailand
อาณาจักรนครศรีธรรมราช RTGS: Anachak Nakhon Si Thammarat), Nagara Sri Dharmaraja or the Kingdom of Ligor, was one of the major constituent city states
Nakhon_Si_Thammarat_Kingdom
Sri Lankan university professor, lecturer, and diplomat (1958–2020)
journalist. Ganganath pursued his primary and secondary education at the Dharmaraja College in Kandy. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree on Japanese
Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake
Dhammika_Ganganath_Dissanayake
Historic site in Odisha, India
Kalachakra tantra was first taught by the Buddha to King Indrabhuti, the first dharmaraja of Shambhala. "Lord Kalki will appear in the home of the most eminent
History_of_Sambalpur
Daughter (Sri Lankan Tradition) of Emperor Ashoka
nuns after Mahinda converted them to Buddhism. After Sanghamittā’s contribution to the propagation of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and her establishing the
Sanghamitta
Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic order, originated from Thailand
within Sri Lankan Buddhism, founded by Upali Thera of Siam, on the initiatives taken by Weliwita Sri Saranankara Thera to revive Buddhism in Sri Lanka in
Siam_Nikaya
Ancient Buddhist stupa and archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan
foundation of such a 1st-century BCE stupa. The name Dharmarajika comes from Dharmaraja, a name given to Buddha who was the true Dharma Raja (Lord of Law), according
Dharmarajika_Stupa
Mountain peak in Sri Lanka
monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a pilgrimage site, and the site of several religious
Mihintale
State of being morally correct and justifiable
Epics, the good, morally upright, law-abiding king is referred to as dharmaraja. In Mahabharata, another major Indian epic, dharma is similarly central
Righteousness
Tibetan lama-king (c. 959–1040)
bLama Yeshes 'Od, Byang Chub Ye Shes 'Od, Lha Bla Ma, Lalama Yixiwo, also Dharmaraja – 'Noble King') was the first notable lama-king in Tibet. Born as Khor-re
Yeshe-Ö
City in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand
pronounced [ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn sǐː tʰām.má.râːt]; from Sanskrit: "Nagara Shrī Dharmarāja") is a city municipality (thesaban nakhon) located in Mueang Nakhon Si
Nakhon_Si_Thammarat
receiving the teachings. The six kings who followed him were known as "dharmarajas" or "truth kings," and each is said to have reigned for over 100 years
Suchandra
Type of architectural creation
of architectural creation of ancient Sri Lanka. Under the influence of Buddhism, there were several changes in the field of architecture in Sri Lanka.
Stupas_in_Sri_Lanka
Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar (1928 – 1986)
colonial rule of Sri Lanka.[citation needed] Karunaratne initially attended Dharmaraja College but attended many different schools due to his father's transfers
W._S._Karunaratne
Religions of the Indo-Greeks (c. 200 BCE)
interaction between Greeks and Buddhism are recorded. Menander I, the "Saviour king", is documented to have converted to Buddhism, and is described in Buddhist
Indo-Greek_religions
President of Sri Lanka from 1972 to 1978
at St. John's College, Kandy. He continued his secondary education at Dharmaraja College, Kandy where he was a Scout and later moved to St. Anthony's College
William_Gopallawa
Prominent and leading disciple of the Buddha
Buddha. In one text, he is referred to as "King of the Dharma" (Sanskrit: Dharmaraja) a title generally reserved for the Buddha, and is described in several
Śāriputra
Empire in Southeast Asia (802–1431)
together with Syangkayodhyapura (Ayutthaya), Dharmmanagari (Negara Sri Dharmaraja), Rajapura (Ratchaburi) and Singhanagari (Songkla), Marutma (Martaban
Khmer_Empire
Dagoba in North Central Province, Sri Lanka
it represents the tensions within the Theravada and Mahayana sects of Buddhism; it is also significant in recorded history as one of the tallest structures
Jetavanaramaya
City in Odisha, India
Kalachakra tantra was first taught by the Buddha to King Indrabhuti, the first dharmaraja of Shambhala. It is widely believed that the next Hindu avatar known as
Sambalpur
Public school, national college in Galle, Sri Lanka
to Buddhism at the Wijeyananda temple. They founded the Buddhist Theosophical Society and set about opening up Buddhist schools such as Dharmaraja College
Mahinda_College
Deified monarch in medieval Southeast Asia
title and "unofficial" name "Dhammaraja", an abbreviation of the Buddhist Dharmaraja. The two former concepts were re-established, with a third, older concept
Devaraja
Buddhist monastic order
the largest body of forest monks and nuns in Sri Lanka. Theravāda Buddhism Buddhism in Sri Lanka Siyam Nikāya "Amarapura and Ramanna denominations unified"
Amarapura–Rāmañña_Nikāya
Ceylonese politician and philanthropist
propagation of Buddhism.[1] Born Warusahennidige Abraham Bastian Bennet Soysa, he was educated at St. John's College Panadura and Dharmaraja College, Kandy
Bennet_Soysa
title and "unofficial" name "Dhammaraja", the Pali form of the Buddhist Dharmaraja. The two former concepts were re-established, with a third, older concept
Monarchy_of_Thailand
Tibetan Buddhist temple in Shaanxi, China
Hufa Jingang Hall (护法金刚殿) houses statues of Yamantaka, Mahakala, Yama Dharmaraja, and Palden Lhamo. The Changshou Hall enshrining the statues of Amitayus
Guangren_Temple
of the two surviving brothers, Felix and Hector. Godwin attended the Dharmaraja College in Kandy, where his best friend was Siri Gunawardana who later
Godwin_Samararatne
the age of 21. As a Samanera, he received his higher education at the Dharmaraja Maha Pirivena, Matale. He was a pupil of the late Mahanayake of the Asgiri
Udugama Sri Buddharakkitha Thera
Udugama_Sri_Buddharakkitha_Thera
Eldest Pandava in the epic Mahabharata
steady in battle'), also known as Dharmaputra (lit. 'Son of Dharma') and Dharmaraja (lit. 'King of Dharma'), was the eldest among the five Pandavas, and is
Yudhishthira
Rare kind of elephant
(chakkavatti, cf. chakravarti) and 'righteous king' (dhammaraja; cf. dharmaraja). Thus, the possession of a white elephant symbolised kingship in mainland
White_elephant_(animal)
King of Cambodia
Thommo Reachea III or Sri Dharmaraja III, Chey Chettha VI (1690–1747), born Ang Tham, was a Cambodian king in Cambodia's history (r. 1702–1705, 1707–1714
Thommo_Reachea_III
Cultural sphere of India beyond the Indian subcontinent
from Raja-puri ("king's city"), and Nakhon Si Thammarat from Nagara Sri Dharmaraja. The tendency to use Sanskrit for modern neologism also continued to modern
Greater_India
Mountain in Sri Lanka
Retrieved 8 January 2023. Capper, Daniel (2022), Roaming Free Like a Deer: Buddhism and the Natural World, Cornell University Press. "Seruwila to Sri Pada
Adam's_Peak
Tibetan–American Buddhist teacher (born 1962)
path is specifically meant for lay practitioners. In Tibetan Buddhism, the first Dharmaraja of Shambhala, Dawa Sangpo, was said to have been empowered directly
Sakyong_Mipham
First Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Lhasa, Tibet
http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1249658 Doney, Lewis. (2014). Emperor, Dharmaraja, Bodhisattva? Inscriptions from the Reign of Khri Srong lde brtsan. http://doi
Samye
7th–8th century Indian dynasty
Shailodbhava chief Dharmaraja II alias Manabhita, who ruled in present-day Odisha. According to these inscriptions, Dharmaraja's younger brother Madhava
Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala
Panduvamshis_of_Dakshina_Kosala
Siamese kingdom in Southeast Asia (1351–1767)
people. The Buddhist belief in the king is as righteous ruler (Sanskrit: dharmaraja) who strictly follows the teaching of Gautama Buddha and aims at the well-being
Ayutthaya_Kingdom
Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic order, originated from Myanmar
Lankan Buddhism Amarapura–Rāmañña Nikāya Ambagahawatte Indrasabhawara Gnanasami Maha Thera Rāmañña Nikāya in Myanmar The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism,2014
Rāmañña_Nikāya
Former Bai state
manner to classical Southeast Asian kingdoms and used titles such as dharmaraja (護法法王/法王), or "righteous ruler". The rulers of Dali continued the traditions
Dali_Kingdom
Ancient Buddhist temple
King Devanampiya Tissa (307 BC – 267 BC), one of the earliest patrons of Buddhism on the island. The temple is well known for its two Gautama Buddha statues
Reswehera
Dharma through commitment to propagating Theravada Buddhism (the king was literally a Dharmaraja- as one who led by acts of religious virtue). Kingship
List_of_monarchs_of_Laos
Relic venerated in Sri Lanka
Wilgamwehera Royal Temple Relics of Sariputta and Moggallana Śarīra Refuge in Buddhism Dathavamsa Diyawadana Nilame Kandy Esala Perahera Bayinnaung Kyawhtin Nawrahta
Relic of the tooth of the Buddha
Relic_of_the_tooth_of_the_Buddha
Country in Southeast Asia
or absolute monarchs. During Sukhothai Kingdom, the king was seen as a dharmaraja or 'king who rules in accordance with dharma'. The system of government
Thailand
Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic order, originated from Myanmar
and the rise of so-called Protestant Buddhism among the Sinhalese middle class – a modernised form of Buddhism in which increasing power and authority
Amarapura_Nikāya
One hundred years, from 601 to 700
kept at National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City. Mid-7th century: Dharmaraja Ratha, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India, is built. Pallava period. 651:
7th_century
Anthropomorphized depiction of life's end
(यम राज, Yama Rāja). He is also known as the King of Karmic Justice (Dharmaraja) as one's karma at death was considered to lead to a just rebirth. Yama
Personifications_of_death
Temple complex in Kataragama, Sri Lanka
amongst Tamils as Mutuligaswamy kovil. It is also known as the Siva Devale. Buddhism doesn't encourage veneration of deities, and yet Buddhists in Sri Lanka
Kataragama_Temple
Second largest city in Sri Lanka
Theatre. Kandy is home to some of the island's oldest and leading schools. Dharmaraja College Girls' High School, Kandy Good Shepherd Convent, Kandy Gothami
Kandy
Sri Lankan Buddhist Monk
at 60 cents on 22 May 1984 commemorating Piyaratana Thera. Sri Lankan Buddhism Weligama Sri Sumangala Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka
Sri Piyaratana Tissa Mahanayake Thera
Sri_Piyaratana_Tissa_Mahanayake_Thera
Province in Thailand
Surat Thani. Nakhon Si Thammarat is the Thai form of Sanskrit Nagara Sri Dharmaraja, meaning 'City of the Sacred Dharma King'. The name is sometimes abbreviated
Nakhon_Si_Thammarat_province
Sri Lanka Buddhist ordination line
Nikāya Amarapura–Rāmañña Nikāya Tilakaratne, Asanga (2012). Theravada Buddhism: The View of the Elders. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824837297
Sri_Kalyani_Yogasrama_Samstha
Ancient smṛti text and Sanskrit epic
remain. The dog reveals himself to be the god Yama (also known as Yama Dharmaraja) and then takes him to the underworld where he sees his siblings and wife
Mahabharata
Former royal capital in Rakhine State, Myanmar
defeated by a chieftain named Vajrasakti. Vajrasakti established the Dharmaraja-andaja dynasty (or Dev-andaja or Deva dynasty). Anandachandra (the same
Waithali
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk (1943–2024)
Silva Education Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Ananda College Dharmaraja College Nalanda College Dharmasoka College Mahinda College Maliyadeva
Galboda_Gnanissara_Thera
20th-century movement for the independence of Sri Lanka (British Ceylon)
who helped establish Buddhist schools such as Ananda College, Colombo; Dharmaraja College, Kandy; Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala; Mahinda College, Galle;
Sri Lankan independence movement
Sri_Lankan_independence_movement
different types of monuments: the rathas, which are chariot-shaped temples (Dharmaraja Ratha); the mandapas (rock-cut temples); rock reliefs, including the giant
List of World Heritage Sites in India
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_India
founder of the Dharmaraja dynasty, Adityawarman was shown to embody qualities of Indra, a Hindu deity. This reflects a syncretism between Buddhism and Hinduism
Pagaruyung_I_inscription
Austronesian ethnic group
maritime Southeast Asia into contact with the major religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. Throughout this area a most profound in influence has been exerted by
Malays_(ethnic_group)
Buddhist stupa in Sri Lanka
Bodhi Tree at Somawathiya Ancient Constructions of Sri Lanka Atamasthana Buddhism Mahawamsa "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology
Somawathiya_Chaitya
Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Silva Education Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Ananda College Dharmaraja College Nalanda College Dharmasoka College Mahinda College Maliyadeva
Seema_Malaka
Monastery in Ladakh, India
part of the numerous monastic properties, offered during the time of Dharmaraja Jamyang Namgial to Chosje Damma Kunga. The hill of Phyang served as the
Phyang_Monastery
Sri Lankan buddhist monk
Abiññalabhi: in Sinhala:අභිඥ්ඥාලාභී අරහතුන් වහන්සේ ) in Sri Lanka and Buddhism in Sri Lanka declined after this period. A legend says he brought four
Maliyadeva
Buddhist tradition
king of Sri Lanka at that period met this group and accepted Buddhism and declared Buddhism as the state religion of Sri Lanka. The vice king Arittha who
Sri_Lankan_Forest_Tradition
Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Part of a series on Theravāda Buddhism Buddhism History Pre-sectarian Buddhism Early schools Nikaya Buddhism Buddhist councils Sthaviras Vibhajjavāda Mahāvihāra
Gangaramaya_Temple
Sri Lankan singer and photographer
then moved to Kandy until 1972. In 1968, he entered primary section of Dharmaraja College, Kandy and then entered St. Thomas' College, Matale from grade
Dayan_Witharana
defeated by a chieftain named Vajrasakti. Vajrasakti established the Dharmaraja-andaja dynasty (or Dev-andaja or Deva dynasty). Anandachandra (the same
History_of_Rakhine
Heroine of the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharata
original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018. "Drowpathi Sametha Dharmaraja Swamy Temple". Desibantu. 26 February 2011. Archived from the original
Draupadi
including Hindagala Maha Vidyalaya, Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala and Dharmaraja College, Kandy. Having studied meditation under the meditation master
Bogoda_Seelawimala_Thera
Tibetologist
Tantra Buddharupa: observation on the evolution of Buddha image Making of Dharmaraja Dharamaraja Asoka Asoka's dhamma: a testimony of monuments Asoka's Dharma
Nirmal_Chandra_Sinha
Period of Thai history
orthodox Theravada Buddhism as the basis for his royal decrees. Buddhist aspect of Siamese kingship, pertaining to the concept of Dharmaraja or the Dharma-upholding
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
State School in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Girls' High School, Kandy Kingswood College, Kandy Mahamaya Girls' College Dharmaraja College "Pushpadana Balika Vidyalaya, Kandy at the age of 75". Silumina
Pushpadana Girls' College, Kandy
Pushpadana_Girls'_College,_Kandy
century) Prakāśānanda, Nṛsiṁhāśrama (16th century) Madhusūdhana Sarasvati, Dharmarāja Advarindra, Appaya Dīkśita (17th century) Hajime Nakamura notes that the
History_of_Advaita_Vedanta
Gupta emperor from 335 to 375
promotion of Buddhism. Samudragupta represents a Hindu response to Ashoka’s Buddhist ideals. While Ashoka sought to be a *chakravarti dharmika dharmaraja*—a ruler
Samudragupta
Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka
v t e Buddhism in Sri Lanka History Emperor Ashoka’s missions to Sri Lanka Mahinda & Sanghamitta Devanampiya Tissa's Conversion to Buddhism Jaya Sri Maha
Isipathanaramaya_Temple
Stupa
Silva Education Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Ananda College Dharmaraja College Nalanda College Dharmasoka College Mahinda College Maliyadeva
Sambodhi_Chaithya
Sikkimese Buddhist monk
received a scholarship, with an annual allowance of six rupees, to study Buddhism in Ceylon and arrived there in 1912 or 1914. At the time, the country was
S._Mahinda
2nd-century BCE Theravada Buddhist temple
Silva Education Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Ananda College Dharmaraja College Nalanda College Dharmasoka College Mahinda College Maliyadeva
Ridi_Viharaya
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