[Buddha-l] 'Sons of Brahma, sons of Buddha?'

Richard Nance richard.nance at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 07:38:54 MDT 2005


Stefan Detrez asked:
 
> > Does this use extend to Buddhism?

The compound "jinaputra" (sometimes translated as "son of the
conqueror") is a fairly common epithet for bodhisattvas.

Best wishes,

R. Nance


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