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心得自在

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: mind has been mastered

Senses:

  • The fullest equivalent expression in extant Sanskrit texts is sarva-cetovaśi-paramapārami-prāpta, meaning something like "had attained the highest level of control of [their] whole mind." 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.569c2〕 (Skt. ceto-vaśi-prāpta, ceto-vaśin, citta-vaśitāṃ---anuprāptaḥ, citta-vaśe prāptaḥ, citta-vaśitā, bala-vaśī-bhāva, vaśin; Tib. sems la dbang, sems la dbang thob pa) [Charles Patton; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 621b

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 768c

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0464

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2004-02-06

    Updated: 2015-07-31