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Alan Carr inferential realization
An infallible conceptual cognizer that arises in direct dependence on a correct reason or a…
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insight wisdom (Pali: vipassanā-paññā)
Knowledge of the three characteristics gained through insight and leading to stream-entry.
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mental body
The body taken by arhats and pure-ground bodhisattvas caused by the base of latencies of…
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clear realization / clear realizer (breakthrough, ab...
A path, an exalted knower. According to the Pāli tradition, it is a supramundane path.
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eighteen unique qualities of a buddha
Eighteen distinctive qualities of a buddha that are not shared by arhats.
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view of a personal identity (view of a [distorted] p...
Grasping an inherently existent I or mine (according to the Prāsaṅgika system).
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actual dhyāna (Tibetan: bsam gtan gyi dngos gzhi)
A more refined dhyānic concentration attained upon completing its preparatory stages.
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arhat (Pali: arahant, Tibetan: dgra bcom pa)
Someone who has eliminated all afflictive obscurations and attained liberation.
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supernormal powers (ṛddhi, iddhi, Tibetan: rdzu ’phrul)
The first of the six superknowledges, gained in deep samādhi: to replicate one’s body, appear…
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supramundane (transcendental, lokottara, lokottara, ...
Pertaining to the elimination of fetters and afflictions; pertaining to āryas.
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three realms (tridhātuka, tedhātuka, Tibetan: khams ...
Desire, form, and formless realms.
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