वज्रयान

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Etymology

Compound of वज्र (vajra, “thunderbolt, diamond”) +‎ यान (yāna, “vehicle”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

वज्रयान • (vajrayāna) stem, n

  1. (Buddhism) Vajrayana, Tibetan Buddhism

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of वज्रयान
singular dual plural
nominative वज्रयाणम् (vajrayāṇam) वज्रयाणे (vajrayāṇe) वज्रयाणानि (vajrayāṇāni)
vocative वज्रयाण (vajrayāṇa) वज्रयाणे (vajrayāṇe) वज्रयाणानि (vajrayāṇāni)
accusative वज्रयाणम् (vajrayāṇam) वज्रयाणे (vajrayāṇe) वज्रयाणानि (vajrayāṇāni)
instrumental वज्रयाणेन (vajrayāṇena) वज्रयाणाभ्याम् (vajrayāṇābhyām) वज्रयाणैः (vajrayāṇaiḥ)
dative वज्रयाणाय (vajrayāṇāya) वज्रयाणाभ्याम् (vajrayāṇābhyām) वज्रयाणेभ्यः (vajrayāṇebhyaḥ)
ablative वज्रयाणात् (vajrayāṇāt) वज्रयाणाभ्याम् (vajrayāṇābhyām) वज्रयाणेभ्यः (vajrayāṇebhyaḥ)
genitive वज्रयाणस्य (vajrayāṇasya) वज्रयाणयोः (vajrayāṇayoḥ) वज्रयाणानाम् (vajrayāṇānām)
locative वज्रयाणे (vajrayāṇe) वज्रयाणयोः (vajrayāṇayoḥ) वज्रयाणेषु (vajrayāṇeṣu)

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