Curated category
Arhats
- ŚrāvakayānaThe Sanskrit word Śrāvakayāna translates literally as the vehicle of listeners. This term describes a path to enlightenment available to disciples who follow…
- Menander IMenander I Soter ruled from approximately 155 BC to 130 BC. He administered a large territory in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent and…
- ArhatThe Sanskrit word arhat appears in the Rigveda, a collection of ancient hymns dating to roughly 1500 BCE. In that text, the term carries the sense of…