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奢摩他支

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: branch of calm abiding meditation

Senses:

  • One of five methods of cultivation taught in the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra. (Tib. zhi gnas kyi yan lag) 〔瑜伽師地論 T 1579.30.389c02〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]
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    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2005-09-22