- སྐྱེས་བུ་ཆེན་པོའི་མཚན།
- skyes bu chen po’i mtshan
- mahāpuruṣalakṣaṇa
- Term
- characteristic marks of a great being
- སྐྱེས་བུ་ཆེན་པོའི་མཚན།
- skyes bu chen po’i mtshan
- mahāpuruṣalakṣaṇa AS
See “thirty-two characteristics of a great being.”
The thirty-two physical characteristics that identify both buddhas and universal monarchs. This set is often combined with the eighty excellent signs.
- marks of a great person
- སྐྱེས་བུ་ཆེན་པོའི་མཚན།
- skyes bu chen po’i mtshan
- mahāpuruṣalakṣaṇa
The physical characteristics or attributes of the human body possessed by wheel-turning kings and perfect buddhas and of which there are said to be thirty-two.